She's All Eyes: Memoirs of an Irish-American Daughter (Reading Group Guides) [Paperback]

Maura Conlon-McIvor (Author)

Book Description

Series: Reading Group Guides | Publication Date: October 28, 2005

From an evocative new voice comes the touching childhood memoir of an Irish Catholic girl struggling to connect with her enigmatic FBI agent father.

Editorial Reviews

Review

** 'A refreshing antidote to memoirs about childhood trauma... Employs sharp observations and creative images to create a coming-of-age story that's at once universal and deeply individual' PEOPLE ** 'A delightful and compelling read' - ELLE

About the Author

Maura Conlon-McIvor has worked on both coasts of America as a journalist, editor, producer and public radio commentator.

Product Details

• Paperback: 320 pages
• Publisher: Grand Central Publishing (October 28, 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0446692425
• ISBN-13: 978-0446692427
• Product Dimensions: 5.2 x 0.8 x 8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #553,545 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Beautiful and Touching!, November 9, 2009

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So. CA (Southern California) - See all my reviews

This review is from: She's All Eyes: Memoirs of an Irish-American Daughter (Reading Group Guides) (Paperback)

I absolutely loved this book!!! I grew up with Maura and it was fascinating seeing her world through her eyes. I'm really looking forward to her next book...the next chapter in her life.

5.0 out of 5 stars THANK YOU so much, December 6, 2008

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. . . "MAURA :)" (Portland, OR and NYC) - See all my reviews

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This review is from: She's All Eyes: Memoirs of an Irish-American Daughter (Reading Group Guides) (Paperback)

What is ancient in the heart always matters. Thank you ALL for
honoring the primordial love that brings us all together. Touche!