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Dance Lessons By Áine Greaney

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Title:Dance Lessons
Author:Áine Greaney
Format:Paperback
Page:232 pages
ISBN:0815609841

A year after her husband s death in a sailing accident off Martha s Vineyard, Ellen Boisvert bumps into an old friend In this chance encounter, she discovers that her immigrant husband of almost fifteen years was not an orphan after all Instead, his aged mother Jo is alive and residing on the family s isolated farm in the west of Ireland.Faced with news of her mother in A year after her husband s death in a sailing accident off Martha s Vineyard, Ellen Boisvert bumps into an old friend In this chance encounter, she discovers that her immigrant husband of almost fifteen years was not an orphan after all Instead, his aged mother Jo is alive and residing on the family s isolated farm in the west of Ireland.Faced with news of her mother in law incarnate, the thirty nine year old American prep school teacher decides to travel to Ireland to investigate the truth about her husband Fintan and why he kept his family s existence a secret for so many years.Between Jo s hilltop farm and the lakeside village of Gowna, Ellen begins to uncover the mysteries of her Irish husband s past and the cruelties and isolation of his rural childhood Ellen also stumbles upon Fintan s long ago romance with a local village woman, with whom he had a daughter, Cat Cat is now fourteen and living with her mother in London As Ellen reconciles her troubled relationship with Fintan, she discovers a way to heal the wounds of the past.Deeply rooted in the Irish landscape and sensibility, Dance Lessons is a powerful story of loss, regret, and transformation


about Author

An Irish born author who lives north of Boston Novels The Big House and Dance Lessons Also short stories, personal essays and features in such publications as the Boston Globe Magazine, Salon.com, The Literary Review, Creative Nonfiction, Natural Bridge, The Fish Anthology and other publications Also a frequent public speaker and creative writing teacher at various schools, libraries and arts An Irish born author who lives north of Boston Novels The Big House and Dance Lessons Also short stories, personal essays and features in such publications as the Boston Globe Magazine, Salon.com, The Literary Review, Creative Nonfiction, Natural Bridge, The Fish Anthology and other publications Also a frequent public speaker and creative writing teacher at various schools, libraries and arts organizations in New England and beyond



thumbnailTitle: Dance Lessons
Posted by:Áine Greaney
Published :2016-02-13T16:43+01:00
A year after her husband s death in a sailing accident off Martha s Vineyard, Ellen Boisvert bumps into an old friend In this chance encounter, she di
Dance Lessons
232 pagesÁine Greaney

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