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Time and Tide

In a poignant, heart-felt exploration of one woman's struggle to be true to herself yet hold on to the things dearest to her, award-winning author Edna O'Brien tracks the life of Nell Steadman, an innocent "country girl" desperate to gain experience in whatever manner possible: Escaping from her overbearing family into an equally stifling marriage, Nell must fight for her freedom and custody of her children.Passionate, raw, and gorgeously written, Time and Tide is a profound exploration of the primal undertow of motherhood.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 336
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780452280519
  • Genres
  • fiction, ireland, contemporary
  • Release date
  • 1999