The Country Girls Trilogy

Edna O'Brien (author)

Edna O'Brien's beloved and controversial modern classics reveal the lives and loves of two girls in rural 1950s Ireland (with a foreword by Eimear McBride).


'The taboo-breaking, the fabulous prose - there's no one like Edna O'Brien ... Beautiful.' Anne Enright
'Surprising and beautiful and courageous .. A beacon.' Megan Nolan

'Brilliant and brave.' Ann Patchett
'Glittering energy.' Colm Tóibín

ONE OF THE BBC'S '100 NOVELS THAT SHAPED OUR WORLD'