The Country GirlsCaithleen is a romantic. She dreams of finding a handsome man who will sweep her away and look after her. Her friend Baba thinks this makes her a right looking eejit. What she wants is money and glamour. Life. As much of it as she can get. But neither love nor excitement seem possible in their small village, or their convent school. And when they finally make it to Dublin, they find that home isn't as easy to escape as they thought.

Bob-a-Job week and Whizzer and Chips loomed large

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But as the hours pass and day gives way to night

well used to dealing with the most damaged members of society

fuelled dramatic change across the globe and could be the key to humanity's future

so one day Charlie plays a good trick on her to get her to eat her supper

an Austro-Hungarian Jewish journalist and US army soldier

India was a confident exporter of its diverse civilisation

her role in the Leader's death has been overlooked

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It is a closely observed study of power

Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world