by Maeve Binchy · Dell Publishing; New Ed Edition · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780340337844
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«Light a Penny Candle» is Maeve Binchy’s novel published by Dell Publishing in paperback, 608 pages, in English.
The novel follows Elizabeth White, an English girl sent from Blitz-era London to Kilgarret, Ireland, where she stays with the O’Connor family. Between Elizabeth and Aisling O’Connor a friendship is born that endures through twenty years of change, joys, sorrows, and betrayals.
The novel was originally published in 1982; this New Ed edition from Dell Publishing, in English, is from 1983.
A read for those seeking contemporary and historical fiction with female protagonists and an Irish setting.
Anne Maeve Binchy Snell was an Irish novelist, playwright, short story writer, columnist, and speaker. Her novels were characterised by a sympathetic and often humorous portrayal of small-town life in Ireland, and surprise endings. Her novels, which were translated into 37 languages, sold more than 40 million copies worldwide. Her death at age 73, announced by Vincent Browne on Irish television late on 30 July 2012, was mourned as the death of one of Ireland's best-loved and most recognisable writers.
