The true and splendid history of the Harristown sisters

Michelle Lovric

Original title: The True and Splendid History of the Harristown Sisters

earliest edition we have, 2014 this edition, 2015

"It's rural Ireland in the second half of the nineteenth century, the age of the Pre-Raphaelites, when Europe burns with a passion for long, flowing locks. So when seven sisters, born into fatherless poverty, grow up with hair cascading down their backs, to their ankles, and beyond, men are not slow to recognize their potential. Soon, they're a singing and dancing septet: Irish jigs kicked out in dusty church halls....

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The true and splendid history of the Harristown sisters edition · 2015 · 9781408833445
The True and Splendid History of the Harristown Sisters edition · 2014 · Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) · 9781408833421
The true and splendid history of the Harristown sisters edition · 2014 · 468 pages · 9781620400142

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