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    Josephine Edna O'Brien DBE (15 December 1930 – 27 July 2024) was an Irish novelist, memoirist, playwright, poet and short-story writer. O'Brien's works often revolve around the inner feelings of women and their problems relating to men and society as a whole.

  2. Jul 28, 2024 · Edna O’Brien, the prolific Irish author whose evocative and explicit stories of loves lost earned her a literary reputation that matched the darkly complex lives of her tragic heroines, died on...

  3. Jul 28, 2024 · Edna O'Brien was the woman who scandalised Catholic Ireland. Her book The Country Girls was banned, burned and denounced from the pulpit in her native country. But she went on to carve...

  4. Aug 11, 2024 · Edna O’Brien (born December 15, 1930, Tuamgraney, County Clare, Ireland—died July 27, 2024, London, England) was an Irish novelist, short-story writer, and screenwriter whose work is noted for its portrayal of women, evocative description, and sexual candor.

  5. Jul 28, 2024 · Edna O’Brien, a groundbreaking Irish writer whose novels portrayed young women struggling for happiness and freedom in a male-dominated world, died July 27 at 93. Her publisher Faber...

  6. Jul 28, 2024 · Edna O’Brien, one of Irelands most celebrated writers, has died at the age of 93. Her literary agent, PFD, and publisher, Faber, said in a joint statement that Ms O’Brien died peacefully on ...

  7. Jul 28, 2024 · Acclaimed Irish author, Edna O'Brien, has died at the age of 93. Her literary agent, PFD, and publisher, Faber, said she died peacefully on Saturday after a long illness.

  8. Jul 29, 2024 · Edna O’Brien, one of Irelands most celebrated authors, has died at 93. Critics have praised her novels for honest portrayals of women’s passions.

  9. Jul 28, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — Edna O’Brien, Ireland’s literary pride and outlaw who scandalized her native land with her debut novel “The Country Girls” before gaining international acclaim as a storyteller...

  10. Edna O’Brien was an award-winning Irish author of novels, plays, and short stories. She has been hailed as one of the greatest chroniclers of the female experience in the twentieth century. She was the 2011 recipient of the Frank O’Connor Prize, awarded for her short story collection Saints and Sinners.

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