Following on from a Year With Brian Moore (2022), William Trevor (2023) & John Banville (2024), I'm once again teaming up with Kim at Reading Matters to read a Year With Edna O'Brien during 2025!
Details on the blog today #EdnaOBrien25
Details on the blog today #EdnaOBrien25
November 24, 2024 at 11:11 AM
Following on from a Year With Brian Moore (2022), William Trevor (2023) & John Banville (2024), I'm once again teaming up with Kim at Reading Matters to read a Year With Edna O'Brien during 2025!
Details on the blog today #EdnaOBrien25
Details on the blog today #EdnaOBrien25
Last novel read for #ReadingIrelandMonth25 & #EdnaObrien25 and it's a masterpiece. 💙📚
House of Splendid Isolation by Edna O'Brien, reviewed by @clairewords.bsky.social
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House of Splendid Isolation by Edna O’Brien
Back to the final days of Reading Ireland Month 2025, this week I slowly read Edna O’Brien’s political novel House of Splendid Isolation, the first of the Modern Ireland Trilogy, books …
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April 7, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Last novel read for #ReadingIrelandMonth25 & #EdnaObrien25 and it's a masterpiece. 💙📚
My Year With Edna O'Brien continues with a review of her frustrating and fascinating 1988 novella The High Road.
The High Road by Edna O’Brien: Book 5 of #10booksofsummer25 #ednaobrien25
I’m continuing my Year With Edna O’Brien (and my 10 Books of Summer Challenge) with her 1988 novel The High Road. The High Road is a shimmering, dreamlike novella that explores the turb…
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July 31, 2025 at 9:42 AM
My Year With Edna O'Brien continues with a review of her frustrating and fascinating 1988 novella The High Road.
For #ReadingIrelandMonth25 & A yr of reading #ednaobrien25 an author known to dig into social & religious issues deep in the fabric of Irish society
House of Splendid Isolation
Humans wronged who know not how to heal on a path from brief respite to destruction.
clairemcalpine.com/2025/03/30/h...
House of Splendid Isolation
Humans wronged who know not how to heal on a path from brief respite to destruction.
clairemcalpine.com/2025/03/30/h...
House of Splendid Isolation by Edna O’Brien
Back to the final days of Reading Ireland Month 2025, this week I slowly read Edna O’Brien’s political novel House of Splendid Isolation, the first of the Modern Ireland Trilogy, books …
clairemcalpine.com
March 30, 2025 at 11:39 AM
For #ReadingIrelandMonth25 & A yr of reading #ednaobrien25 an author known to dig into social & religious issues deep in the fabric of Irish society
House of Splendid Isolation
Humans wronged who know not how to heal on a path from brief respite to destruction.
clairemcalpine.com/2025/03/30/h...
House of Splendid Isolation
Humans wronged who know not how to heal on a path from brief respite to destruction.
clairemcalpine.com/2025/03/30/h...
“I wanted to write from as far back as I can recall. Words seemed and still seem an alchemy, and story the true conductor of life, of lives.”
#EdnaOBrien
#ednaobrien25
#ReadingIrelandMonth25
#Irishliterature
#EdnaOBrien
#ednaobrien25
#ReadingIrelandMonth25
#Irishliterature
March 30, 2025 at 8:40 PM
“I wanted to write from as far back as I can recall. Words seemed and still seem an alchemy, and story the true conductor of life, of lives.”
#EdnaOBrien
#ednaobrien25
#ReadingIrelandMonth25
#Irishliterature
#EdnaOBrien
#ednaobrien25
#ReadingIrelandMonth25
#Irishliterature
On the blog today, a post for #readingirelandmonth25 & #ednaobrien25 “Waiting for something to happen in the deathly, unhappy silence.” (Edna O’Brien, The Country Girls) madamebibilophilerecommends.co.uk/2025/03/04/w...
“Waiting for something to happen in the deathly, unhappy silence.” (Edna O’Brien, The Country Girls)
This is the first of what I hope will be a few posts for Cathy’s annual Reading Ireland Month aka The Begorrathon. I really enjoyed August is a Wicked Month by Edna O’Brien when I read it a few yea…
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March 4, 2025 at 8:40 AM
On the blog today, a post for #readingirelandmonth25 & #ednaobrien25 “Waiting for something to happen in the deathly, unhappy silence.” (Edna O’Brien, The Country Girls) madamebibilophilerecommends.co.uk/2025/03/04/w...
Edna O'Brien's "House of Splendid Isolation" (1994) is about the IRA. I read it long ago & don't remember my reaction to it. 746books.com/2025/05/21/n...
No 246 House of Splendid Isolation by Edna O’Brien #ednaobrien25
My Year With Edna O’Brien continues with her 1994 novel House of Splendid Isolation. Edna O’Brien’s House of Splendid Isolation is a novel that simmers with quiet intensity, weaving a tale of…
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January 5, 2026 at 2:30 AM
Edna O'Brien's "House of Splendid Isolation" (1994) is about the IRA. I read it long ago & don't remember my reaction to it. 746books.com/2025/05/21/n...
