The Magdalen

The Magdalen
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Publisher : Random House
Total Pages : 384
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ISBN-10 : 9781473510227
ISBN-13 : 1473510228
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Book Synopsis The Magdalen by : Marita Conlon-McKenna

Download or read book The Magdalen written by Marita Conlon-McKenna and published by Random House. This book was released on 2014-08-28 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Esther Doyle is a young Irish girl growing up in a small fishing community in Connemara in the 1950s. Her life is a stable one, bound by the slow rhythms of farming life and the joy of looking after her handicapped sister Nonie. But her existence is horribly changed when she becomes pregnant and is sent to the home for fallen women in Dublin, the Magdalen Laundry...


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