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Edna O’Brien remembered as ‘brave writer’
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour ago“The name Edna O’Brien suggested not only, I suppose, the breaking of glass, as I said, but a sort of glamour – moving to London and living a different...
Obituary: Edna O'Brien, the controversial Irish novelist
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 20 hours agoThe Country Girls was the first in a trilogy - followed by The...O'Brien herself "ran away" when in...
Opinion: Kamala Harris' often-mocked speaking style is the strongest tool in her arsenal
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 4 hours agoMichelle Obama, one of the most well-known Black women in the world, alluded to the backlash that...
Schumer: Trump Probably Regrets Picking ‘Weird’ J.D. Vance
Rolling Stone via Yahoo Canada News· 19 hours agoAlthough that allegation has been disproven (Vance never wrote anything like that in the book) the...
Book of condolence opened in memory of boy, eight
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 9 hours agoThe book is on display at St Mary's Church in Wythall, Worcestershire, the village where Joshua went to school. "It's an opportunity.
The best new Netflix ,ovies of 2024... so far
Decider· 2 hours agoEasily the best Netflix original film of 2024 so far is Hit Man, Richard Linklater’s smart, sexy comedy with the soon-to-be A-lister Glen Powell. Powell...
Napanee author widens her focus in second book about farm life
Kingston Whig-Standard· 7 days agoWhen it came to her second book, Napanee author Grace Vanderzande wanted to offer readers a wider...
Gail Lumet Buckley, Chronicler of Black Family History, Dies at 86
New York Times· 3 days agoShe was 86. Mrs. Buckley was inspired to chronicle her family history in the early 1980s, when her...
Edna O'Brien, Irish literary giant who wrote 'The Country Girls,' dies at 93
CTV News· 21 hours agoO'Brien died Saturday after a long illness, according to a statement by her publisher Faber and the literary agency PFD. "A defiant and courageous spirit, Edna constantly ...
‘A defiant and courageous spirit’: Critically acclaimed Irish writer Edna O’Brien dies aged 93
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 5 hours agothe most notable authors never to win the Nobel or even the Booker Prize. Her honours did include an...