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Silver wedding

A unique family occasion is looming for the O'Hagans. Desmond and Deirdre will have been married for twenty-five years in October. Naturally there must be a celebration. But who is going to arrange it, and will the right people come? It is unthinkable not to have a party, but do Desmond and Deirdre O'Hagan really want one? The past secrets and present fears of the family and their close friends are gradually unveiled in this collection of stories which culminate in the last revealing drama -- the Silver Wedding party itself.

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  • "A unique family occasion is looming for the O'Hagans. Desmond and Deirdre will have been married for twenty-five years in October. Naturally there must be a celebration. But who is going to arrange it, and will the right people come? It is unthinkable not to have a party, but do Desmond and Deirdre O'Hagan really want one? The past secrets and present fears of the family and their close friends are gradually unveiled in this collection of stories which culminate in the last revealing drama -- the Silver Wedding party itself."@en
  • "Desmond and Deirdre O'Hagan will soon have been married for twenty-five years. Naturally there must be a celebration - but who is going to arrange it? And will the right people come? The past secrets and present fears of family and friends are unveiled in this collection of stories. Each story is separate from, yet connected to, the others, all culminating in the last revealing drama - the celebration itself."@en
  • "There was never any question that Deirdre and Desmond Doyle would celebrate a gala twenty-fifth anniversary. Naturally, their daughter Anna, would plan their grand affair. Of all three Doyle children, Anna knew exactly what their mother wished?even as she lived her own secret life. Will Brendan, the rebellious son, even bother to return to London? Will Helen, the hapless would-be nun, embarrass them all? This is Deirdre?s day, a triumph for a woman obsessed with keeping up appearances, her silvery revenge after ?marrying down? twenty-five years ago. She?s determined to show them all: the maid of honor, still unmarried, still gorgeous, now a successful London business woman?the best man, once Desmond?s close friend, now his boss?their reluctant priest, who harbors his own guilty secret."@en
  • "There was never any question that Deirdre and Desmond Doyle would celebrate a gala twenty-fifth anniversary. Naturally, their daughter Anna, would plan their grand affair. Of all three Doyle children, Anna knew exactly what their mother wished--even as she lived her own secret life. Will Brendan, the rebellious son, even bother to return to London? Will Helen, the hapless would-be nun, embarrass them all? This is Deirdre's day, a triumph for a woman obsessed with keeping up appearances, her silvery revenge after "marrying down" twenty-five years ago. She's determined to show them all: the maid of honor, still unmarried, still gorgeous, now a successful London business woman...the best man, once Desmond's close friend, now his boss...their reluctant priest, who harbors his own guilty secret."@en
  • "A unique family occasion is looming for the O'Hagans: Desmond and Deirdre will have been married for twenty-five years in October. Naturally there must be a celebration - but who is going to arrange it? The past secrets and present fears of the family are gradually unveiled in this collection of stories."
  • "Six interlinked stories about a family preparing for their parents' silver wedding anniversary."
  • "A unique family occasion is looming for the O'Hagans, their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. The past secrets and present fears of the family are gradually unveiled in this collection of stories-- culminating in the last revealing drama, the Silver Wedding party itself."
  • "Binchy artfully weaves the secrets and motivations of individual members of the O'Hagen family into this collection of linked short stories. The eldest daughter, Anna, plans a family celebration in honour of her parent's twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. We meet each guest and learn their past secrets and present fears."@en

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  • "Frame-stories"
  • "Domestic fiction"
  • "Domestic fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Audiobooks, Fiction"@en
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  • "Romance fiction"@en

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  • "Silver wedding [Talking book]"
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  • "Silver wedding"
  • "The Silver wedding"@en
  • "The Silver wedding"
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  • "The silver wedding"

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