**"Country Girl is Edna O'Brien's exquisite account of her dashing, barrier-busting, up-and-down life." --National Public Radio** When Edna O'Brien's first novel, The Country Girls, was published in 1960, it so scandalized the O'Briens' local parish that the book was burned by its priest. O'Brien wa
The American Country Girl
โ Scribed by Martha Foote Crow
- Tongue
- English
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- Category
- Fiction
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