A History of Running Away

Author: Paula McGrath
Publisher: John Murray Publishers Ltd
Category: Fiction, Collections
Book Format: Paperback

In 1982, Jasmine wants to box, but in 1980s Ireland boxing is illegal for girls.In 2012, a gynaecologist agonises about a job offer which would mean escape from the increasingly fraught atmosphere of her Dublin hospital. But what about her mother, stuck in a nursing home? And in Maryland, Ali, whose mother has recently died, hooks up with a biker gang to escape from grandparents she didn't know she had.A HISTORY OF RUNNING AWAY is a brilliantly-written novel about running away, growing up and finding out who you are.

About Paula McGrath
Paula McGrath lives in Dublin. Her first novel, Generation, was published in 2015, and described as 'remarkable' by the Sunday Times. She has a background in English Literature and is currently a doctoral student at the University of Limerick. In another life she was a yoga teacher.

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SKU BK-9781473641761
Barcode # 9781473641761
Brand John Murray Publishers Ltd
Artist / Author Paula McGrath
Shipping Weight 0.3000kg
Shipping Width 0.150m
Shipping Height 0.020m
Shipping Length 0.230m
Assembled Length 23.400m
Assembled Height 1.800m
Assembled Width 15.300m
Type Paperback

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