"Ireland is neither cursed with snakes, nor blessed with nightingales, and the characters in Maeve Binchy's fiction occupy the same middle ground. These five stories feature modern Irishwomen emerging from a culture where they knew their place into a more hazardous, but more rewarding light."
"Decisions at sea: Tessa, an overlooked but good-tempered secretary, heads out on a cruise where she faces a big decision."
"Decisions at sea: Tessa, an overlooked but good-tempered secretary, heads out on a cruise where she faces a big decision."@en
"The answer machine: Biddy reasons that her family needs an answering machine for Christmas. She gives it to them early but by Christmas, she regrets the whole idea."
"The answer machine: Biddy reasons that her family needs an answering machine for Christmas. She gives it to them early but by Christmas, she regrets the whole idea."@en
"The night people come in for something that was no trouble: Cara's envy of another couple's disingenous ease at giving dinner parties spurs her to plan the perfect "casual" evening down to the last detail--but things don't go as she had intended."
"The night people come in for something that was no trouble: Cara's envy of another couple's disingenous ease at giving dinner parties spurs her to plan the perfect "casual" evening down to the last detail--but things don't go as she had intended."@en
"The stepson: Clare is walking on eggshells taking great care not to try and replace her stepson Simon's dead mother, until she finally attempts to break through his hostile diffidence."
"The stepson: Clare is walking on eggshells taking great care not to try and replace her stepson Simon's dead mother, until she finally attempts to break through his hostile diffidence."@en
"BBC Audio and Maeve Binchy present a collection of dramatized stories featuring contemporary Irishwomen. From a jealous woman's attempt to throw the perfect dinner party to a couple's interrupted vacation plans, Binchy's stories personify the essence of Irish femininity and attitude."@en
"By the time we get to Clifden: Nessa and her husband, Harry, are planning their annual break to Clifden, when their neighbor Melly seeks their help and ends up changing their itinerary and lives."
"By the time we get to Clifden: Nessa and her husband, Harry, are planning their annual break to Clifden, when their neighbor Melly seeks their help and ends up changing their itinerary and lives."@en
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