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| #811866 in Books | Forge Books | 2002-03-06 | 2002-03-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.78 x5.50l,.98 | File type: PDF | 352 pages | ||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Low key yet very powerful and moving|By Elizabeth G Melillo|Though the tragic story is presented in a simple style, it is totally engrossing in its impact. The reader sees Esther - a model daughter, with varied tragedies in youth, then 'fallen woman' - deal with constant confusion, guilt, and ambiguity as her story unfolds.
I had been somewhat disappointed by a seemi|From Publishers Weekly|In the 19th and 20th centuries, the Holy Saints Magdalen Home for Wayward Girls and Fallen Women was a prisonlike institution in Dublin where unmarried pregnant women were sent in shame until they delivered, after which, without exception,
The wide open spaces of Connemara, filled with nothing but sea and sky, are all lost to Esther Doyle when she is betrayed by her lover, Conor. Rejected by her family, she is sent to join the 'fallen women' of the Holy Saints Convent in Dublin where, behind high granite walls, she works in the infamous Magdalen laundry while she awaits the birth of her baby.
At the mercy of nuns, and working mostly in silence alongside the other 'Maggies,' Esther spends her days ...
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