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      The Country Girls

      by Edna O'Brien
      Published
      Dec 1975
      Main Genre
      Contemporary Romance Contemp. Romance
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      192
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      The Country Girls Book 1

      About This Book

      The story of Cait and Baba and their escape from countryside and convent to the alluring "crowds and lights and noise" of Dublin. The author also wrote "Johnny I Hardly Knew You", "The Love Object and Other Stories" and "A Scandalous Woman and Other Stories".

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      General Fiction Romance

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      Contemporary Romance

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      First Edition Dec 1975 Penguin ISBN 0140018514
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      Jun 1988 Penguin (UK) ISBN 0140109846
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      May 1986 Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN 0374130272
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