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Agnes Rossi

earliest edition we have, 2000 Thorndike Press, 2000 504 pages

Thorndike Press large print Americana series

"Six days after burying his beautiful young wife, a grieving Edward Devlin leaves County Throne, Ireland, and sets off for America, where he hopes to cast off the ghosts of the past and find his way to a more hopeful future.". "But the idealist who dedicated himself first to his country as a young freedom fighter and then to his beloved wife, Agnes, finds himself, at age thirty-six, weary and disillusioned. Try as h...

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The houseguest edition · 2000 · Dutton · 294 pages

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