The unforgettable true story behind the Sunday Times bestselling memoir Finding Tipperary Mary.Bridget 'Tipperary Mary' Larkin faced poverty, bereavement, cruelty and abandonment many times over, yet never lost the heart to pursue true love.Returning to rural Ireland in 1938 as a young girl full of hope and expectation, a series of tragic events eventually brought Bridget to Manchester and Birmingham, where she faced a desperate daily struggle to survive.Bridget's haunting story, told for her by her daughter, is a perfect example of both the fragility and resilience of the human spirit.Readers love A Song for Bridget:'A wonderful read''Beautifully and tenderly written''Incredible'Real reader reviews from NetGalley.co.uk
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Based on the real life of Bridget Mary Larkin, aka Tipperary Mary. Set in 1950s Ireland, we follow the traumatic story of a young girl torn from the love of her life and beaten and raped by her own brother. When her daughter, Phyllis, is born, she is forced to give her up. But will she reunite with her true love again?
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The prequel to Sunday Times bestseller Finding Tipperary Mary

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781907324130
Publisert
2018-02-22
Utgiver
Vendor
Mirror Books
Vekt
270 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
135 mm
Dybde
16 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet

Forfatter

Biographical note

Phyllis Whitsell is the author of the international best-seller Finding Tipperary Mary, which charted her personal journey to find the truth about her birth mother, known as Tipperary Mary. Cathryn Kemp is an award-winning memoir author and features journalist.