Her Name Is Rose: A Novel
People used to say Iris Bowen was beautiful, what with the wild weave of her red hair, the high cheekbones, and the way she carried herself like a barefoot dancer through the streets of Ranelagh on the outskirts of Dublin city. But that was a lifetime ago.In a cottage in the west of Ireland,...
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People used to say Iris Bowen was beautiful, what with the wild weave of her red hair, the high cheekbones, and the way she carried herself like a barefoot dancer through the streets of Ranelagh on the outskirts of Dublin city. But that was a lifetime ago.In a cottage in the west of Ireland, Iris--gardener and mother to an adopted daughter, Rose--is doing her best to carry
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781250054210 (1250054214)
ASIN: 1250054214
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
I wasn't sure what to actually expect from this book, but I can say I was pleasantly pleased. There were very strong characters and a great story. I was a little perplexed when all of a sudden Rowan was introduced into the story late in the book. However, it didn't take long to figure out why. I rea...