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Evening Glass

In his Introduction to Italian class, Aidan Dunne's predictable life changes, and the evening class "becomes a place of intrigue and revelation."--Jacket.

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  • "Evening class"@pl
  • "Evening class"@tr
  • "Evening class"
  • "Evening class"@it

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  • "An evening class in Italian becomes a catalyst in the lives of its participants, students and teacher alike, as they come together, becoming absorbed in one another's lives and experiencing changing and growing relationships as their class culminates in a magical trip to Italy."
  • "Thirty people join an Italian evening class. All have their own reasons. Connie needs to escape from an unhappy home life; Lou has criminal intentions. Aidan and Signora have organized the classes. All their lives are changed for ever."
  • "In his Introduction to Italian class, Aidan Dunne's predictable life changes, and the evening class "becomes a place of intrigue and revelation."--Jacket."@en
  • "Een Ierse die haar geliefde naar Sicilië heeft gevolgd, keert na jaren naar haar vaderland terug om daar les te gaan geven aan een avondschool."
  • "The hopes and dreams of a group studying Italian become more than they bargain for over the year."@en
  • "In Dublin, an evening class of Italian language and culture changes the lives of its students. A girl finds love, a boy abandons crime, a man regains a reason for living. It is the work of the teacher, an Irish woman who followed a married man to Italy and returned to Ireland on his death. A tale of one woman's gift for helping others. By the author of The Copper Beach."@en
  • "In Dublin, an evening class of Italian language and culture changes the lives of its students. A girl finds love, a boy abandons crime, a man regains a reason for living. It is the work of the teacher, an Irish woman who followed a married man to Italy and returned to Ireland on his death. A tale of one woman's gift for helping others. By the author of The Copper Beach."
  • "In Dublin, an evening class of Italian language and culture changes the lives of its students. A girl finds love, a boy abandons crime, a man regains a reason for living. It is the work of the teacher, an Irish woman who followed a married man to Italy and returned to Ireland on his death. A tale of one woman's gift for helping others. By the author of The Copper Beech."
  • "THE TEACHER OF AN EVENING CLASS CALLED INTRODUCTION TO ITALIAN LEARNS THE SECRETS AND DREAMS OF HER PUPILS AND SLOWLY TRANS FORMS EACH OF THEIR LIVES."@en
  • "It was the quiet ones you had to watch. That's where the real passion was lurking. They came together at Mountainview College, a down-at-the-heels secondary school on the seamy side of Dublin, to take a course in Italian. It was Latin teacher Aidan Dunne's last chance to revive a failing marriage and a dead-end career. But Aidan's dream was headed for disaster until the mysterious Signora appeared, transforming a shared passion for Italy into a life-altering adventure for them all...bank clerk Bill and his dizzy fianc? Lizzie: a couple headed for trouble...Kathy, a hardworking innocent propelled into adulthood in a shocking moment of truth...Connie, the gorgeous rich lady with a scandal ready to explode...glowering Lou, who joined the class as a cover for crime. And Signora, whose passionate past remained a secret as she changed all their lives forever.... From the New York Times bestselling author of This Year It Will Be Different , The Glass Lake , and Circle of Friends , comes a novel filled with Maeve Binchy's signature warmth, wit, and sheer storytelling genius--a spellbinding tale of men and women whose quiet lives hide the most unexpected things...."@en
  • ""A middle-aged man and woman are the co-teachers of an Italian language class in Dublin, each hoping the class will renew their lives of disappointment"--NoveList."
  • "Library has 2 copies."@en
  • "A disparate group of Irish men and women assembles every Tuesday and Thursday in Dublin for an introductory Italian class, but for the evening class and their teacher, a dream of Italy guides them to new friendships, understanding of themselves, and a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Italy."@en
  • "The Mountainview School in working-class Dublin boasts a brightly festooned room brimming with paper flowers and Renaissace posters. There, in a evening class."An Introduction to Italian," come Aiden Dunne, the supervisor, Signora, the professoressa, and thirty or so students, whose hopesand dreams are bound up in the Tuesday and Thursday lessons."@en
  • "Tradition dictated everything - including how a woman could love or grieve. Now, as she meets Aidan Dunne and the men and women who come together each Tuesday and Thursday night, Signora begins to learn their secrets and their dreams. And slowly she transforms each of their lives. Suddenly Aidan Dunne's last chance, his evening class has become a place of intrigue and revelation."@en
  • "Onvergetelijke liefde.-Een Ierse die haar geliefde naar Sicilië heeft gevolgd, keert na jaren naar haar vaderland terug om daar les te gaan geven aan een avondschool."
  • "It was the quiet ones you had to watch. That's where the real passion was lurking. They came together at Mountainview College, a down-at-the-heels secondary school on the seamy side of Dublin, to take a course in Italian. It was Latin teacher Aidan Dunne's last chance to revive a failing marriage and a dead-end career. But Aidan's dream was headed for disaster until the mysterious Signora appeared, transforming a shared passion for Italy into a life-altering adventure for them all ... bank clerk Bill and his dizzy fiancé Lizzie: a couple headed for trouble ... Kathy, a hardworking innocent propelled into adulthood in a shocking moment of truth ... Connie, the gorgeous rich lady with a scandal ready to explode ... glowering Lou, who joined the class as a cover for crime. And Signora, whose passionate past remained a secret as she changed all their lives forever."@en
  • "Aidan Dunne, a Dublin teacher, always meant to go back to Italy. But as the years passed, he concentrated on vying for the job of headmaster at his school, keeping memories of Italy in the back of his mind. At forty-eight, emotionallyd istanced from his wife, Dunne might have given up entirely if it hadn't been for a class called Introduction to Italian. A class where long-buried hopes come alive."@en
  • "Aidan Dunne, a Dublin Latin teacher, always meant to go back to the Italy he visited as a youth. But as the years passed, he concentrated instead on the usual struggles of daily life, like vying for the job of headmaster at his school, keeping memories of Italy in the back corners of his mind. At forty-eight, emotionally distanced from his wife and baffled by his two grown daughters, Aidan Dunne might have given up entirely if it hadn't been for the evening class. His."@en
  • "Class. A class called Introduction to Italian. A class where people from every walk of life come together. A class where long-buried hopes come alive again. The teacher is Signora, a vivacious, eccentric woman with an irrepressible nature and a buried past. Her real name is Nora O'Donoghue, a Dublin native who abandoned Ireland decades before to follow her mysterious lover to Italy. Having defied her parents' Catholic conventions, she ended up in a village where."@en

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  • "Powieść irlandzka"@pl
  • "Didactic fiction"@en
  • "Didactic fiction"
  • "Irish fiction (English)"
  • "English fiction"
  • "Roman irlandais de langue anglaise"@en
  • "Love stories, English"
  • "Sprachübungstext"
  • "Fiction"@tr
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@es
  • "Littérature anglaise"
  • "Readers"
  • "Irish fiction"
  • "Domestic fiction, Irish (English)"
  • "Erzählende Literatur: Gegenwartsliteratur ab 1945"
  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
  • "Problems and exercises"
  • "Romans (teksten)"
  • "Love stories"@en
  • "Love stories"
  • "Histrocial romance"@en
  • "Irské romány"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Domestic fiction"
  • "Domestic fiction"@en
  • "Anglais (langue)"
  • "Anglais"
  • "Anglicky psané romány"
  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Large type books"

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  • "Každý žák má duši : učitelská romance"
  • "Kitat ʻerev"
  • "Die irische Signora : roman"
  • "Die irische Signora : [Roman]"
  • "Den italienske klasse"
  • "Den italienske klasse"@da
  • "Die irische Signora"
  • "Evenig class"
  • "Uroki italʹi︠a︡nskogo"
  • "Cours du soir : roman"
  • "Escuela de ilusiones / evening class"
  • "Die Irische Signora : Roman"
  • "De avondschool"
  • "Evening class : Level 4"
  • "Večernja škola"
  • "Večerni tečaj"@sl
  • "Írska romanca"
  • "İtalyanca aşk başkadır"
  • "İtalyanca aşk başkadır"@tr
  • "Italyanca ask baskadir"
  • "Evening class / M"
  • "De avondschool : Bd. 1"
  • "Nychterina mathēmata"
  • "Evening Glass"@en
  • "Escuela de ilusiones"
  • "Escuela de ilusiones"@es
  • "A lição de Italiano"
  • "Die irische Signora : Roman"
  • "Evening class"@en
  • "Evening class"
  • "Italian illat"@fi
  • "Nora O'Donoghues dröm"@sv
  • "Die irische Signora Roman"
  • "Nora O'Donoghues drom"
  • "Cours du soir"
  • "Evening Class"@en
  • "Evening Class"
  • "Kurs wieczorowy"@pl
  • "Kurs wieczorowy"
  • "Il nuovo domani"@it
  • "Il nuovo domani"
  • "Evening class [sound recording]"
  • "Evening class [sound recording]"@en

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