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Anne Maeve Binchy [1] was born on 28 May 1939 [1] in Dalkey, Dublin, the oldest of the four children of William and Maureen (née Blackmore) Binchy. Her siblings include one brother, William Binchy , Regius Professor of Laws at Trinity College Dublin , and two sisters: Irene "Renie" (who predeceased Binchy), and Joan, Mrs. Ryan. [ 11 ] Her ...
Circle of Friends is a 1990 novel by the Irish author Maeve Binchy. Set in Dublin, as well as in the fictitious town of Knockglen in rural Ireland during the 1950s, the story centres on a group of university students. The novel was adapted into a 1995 feature film directed by Pat O'Connor.
Scarlet Feather is a 2000 novel by the Irish author Maeve Binchy. It was the winner of the 2001 WH Smith Literary Award for Fiction. Plot
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Silver Wedding is a 1988 novel by the Irish author Maeve Binchy.Set in London, Dublin, and the west of Ireland in the year 1985, the novel explores the lives and inner feelings of a couple and their family and friends who are about to celebrate the couple's 25th wedding anniversary.
Binchy received an initial advance of £5,000 for the novel. [ 7 ] [ 9 ] Light a Penny Candle set a British record for a first novel with a prepublication advance of £52,000 from Coronet . [ 7 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] It was published in England in September 1982 and the following year was scheduled to appear in French, Danish, and Finnish translations ...
The plot centers around a supposedly miraculous well dedicated to Saint Anne, mother of the Virgin Mary, located in a grotto overgrown with whitethorn bushes [1] in the woods next to an Irish town called Rossmore.
The Copper Beech is a 1992 novel by the Irish author Maeve Binchy. Set in the 1950s and 1960s, the storyline follows the lives of eight characters and those closest to them living in a small Irish town, in chapters with interlocking plot elements. Reviews are positive about this novel with an unusual structure.