Maeve Binchy: Quick Facts


Facts

Born May 28, 1940 • Dublin • Ireland
Died July 30, 2012 (aged 72) • Dublin • Ireland
Notable Works “A Few of the Girls” • “A Week in Winter” • “Chestnut Street” • “Circle of Friends” • “Echoes” • “Firefly Summer” • “Heart and Soul” • “Light a Penny Candle” • “London Transports” • “Maeve Binchy’s Dublin Four” • “Minding Frankie” • “Nights of Rain and Stars” • “Silver Wedding” • “Tara Road” • “This Year It Will Be Different and Other Stories: A Christmas Treasury”

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James Joyce wearing a dark suit, light tie, round glasses, and a hat, looking to the side outdoors in Zurich, Switzerland.
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Michael Banim
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Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
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Colm Toibin stands in a narrow cobblestone alleyway in Mantova, Italy, wearing a gray jacket and black shirt with his hands in his pockets.
Colm TĂłibĂ­n
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John Banville
John Banville
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Edna O'Brien
Edna O’Brien
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Portrait of Bram Stoker seated in a chair, wearing a dark suit and vest, with a trimmed beard and mustache, facing slightly to his left against a plain background.
Bram Stoker
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George Moore, 1908.
George Moore
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Elizabeth Bowen
Elizabeth Bowen
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William Trevor
William Trevor
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Eavan Boland
Irish poet and literary critic
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John McGahern
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Julia O’Faolain
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Liam O’Flaherty
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Lever, Charles James
Charles James Lever
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James Plunkett
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