Author: O'Connor, Lily.
Title: Can Lily O'Shea Come out to Play?
Description: Melbourne, South Yarra Hardie Grant, 2001. New ed. Paperback small trade, good condition, spine ends little scuffed, pages lightly toned, few light creases covers, minor edgewear corners. 252 pp. Her story of growing up in Ireland in the 1930s and 40s. The story tells of her feeling an outsider because she is the child of a mixed marriage, baptised as a Protestant but living in a Catholic community. This is a universal story of a childhood: of hardship and joy, violence, poverty, pleasure, humour and, over all, humanity. The author moved to England, and ultimately settled on the coast of Australia. ISBN: 1876719990

Keywords: biography, australian biography, history, families, ireland, irish-australians 1876719990


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