Maeve's times: in her own words : selected writings from the Irish Times
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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2014].
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Large Print
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Doubleday Large Print Home library edition.
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xx, 614 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
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Gunnison Large Print
LP Binchy
Description
Collects the best of the author's essays from five decades of the "Irish Times" to reflect a changing culture as well as her observations on such topics as the royal wedding, waitressing, and boring airline companions.
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LP Binchy
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English
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9781629532172, 1629532177
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"This Large Print Edition, prepared especially for Doubleday Large Print Home Library, contains the complete, unabridged text of the original Publisher's Edition." -- T.p. verso.
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"This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf" --T.p. verso.
General Note
"Originally published in Ireland by Hachette Books Ireland, a division of Hachette UK Ltd., London, in 2013" --T.p. verso.
General Note
Selected essays as published in The Irish times over fifty years.
Description
Collects the best of the author's essays from five decades of the "Irish Times" to reflect a changing culture as well as her observations on such topics as the royal wedding, waitressing, and boring airline companions.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Binchy, M., Ingle, R., & Snell, G. (2014). Maeve's times: in her own words : selected writings from the Irish Times. Doubleday Large Print Home library edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Binchy, Maeve, 1940-2012, Róisín, Ingle and Gordon. Snell. 2014. Maeve's Times: In Her Own Words : Selected Writings From the Irish Times. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Binchy, Maeve, 1940-2012, Róisín, Ingle and Gordon. Snell, Maeve's Times: In Her Own Words : Selected Writings From the Irish Times. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Binchy, Maeve, et al. Maeve's Times: In Her Own Words : Selected Writings From the Irish Times. Doubleday Large Print Home library edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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