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Are you somebody :the accidental memoir of a Dublin woman

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Main Author: O'Faolain, Nuala
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Henry Holt & Co., 1998.
Edition:1st ed.
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O'Faolain, Nuala.
Women journalists > Ireland > Biography.
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Item Description:Originally published: Dublin : New Island Books, c1996.
Includes columns originally published in the Irish times.
Physical Description:p. cm.
ISBN:0805056637 (alk. paper)
Author Notes:Journalist and author Nuala O'Faolain was born in 1940 and grew up in the countryside near Dublin. Before earning a postgraduate degree in English from Oxford University, she studied English as University College, Dublin and medieval English literature at the University of Hull. She had numerous jobs including a lecturer in the English department at University College; produced programs for Open Door, a community-access documentary department at the BBC; and produced current-affairs television programs for Radio Telifis Eirann. She started writing a weekly opinion column for The Irish Times in 1986. She wrote two memoirs, Are You Somebody? (1996) and Almost There (2003), and two novels, My Dream of You (2001) and The Story of Chicago May (2006). She died of lung cancer on May 9, 2008.

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