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| Author | Edna O'Brien |
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| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin |
Publication date | October 4, 2006 |
| ISBN | 978-0-297-85133-2 |
The Light of the Evening is a 2006 novel by Irish novelist Edna O'Brien. The novel explores the relationship between one of O'Brien's archetypal defeated rural women, who on her deathbed is trying repair her relationship with her daughter, a writer.[1][2]
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- ^ "Edna O'Brien: The mother of invention". The Independent. 28 September 2006. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2016.