Edna O'Brien
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Edna O'Brien
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Josephine Edna O'Brien (15 December 1930 – 27 July 2024) was an Irish novelist, memoirist, playwright, poet and short-story writer. O'Brien's works often revolve around the inner feelings of women and their problems relating to men and society as a whole. Her first novel, The Country Girls (1960), has been credited with breaking silence on sexual matters and social issues during a repressive period in Ireland after the Second World War. The book was banned and denounced from the pulpit. Many of
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Irish writer (1930–2024)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna_O%27Brien
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2004-02-08T20:55:46Z
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2024-09-03T17:01:37Z
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