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The Magdalen

Marita Conlon-McKenna
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It's 1950 and Esther Doyle has become pregnant. Betrayed by her lover and rejected by her family, she is sent to join the "fallen women" of the Holy Rosary Convent in Dublin, where she has to work in the infamous Magdalen laundry while she awaits the birth of her baby.

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8 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2009
    Tor Books · 352 pages · 9780812577686
  • Audiobook · English · 2000
    Soundings · 9781860427985
  • Other · English · 2014
    Magdalen
    Transworld Publishers Limited · 384 pages · 9781473510227
  • Other · English · 2013
    Magdalen
    Transworld Publishers Limited · 384 pages · 9780857502414
  • Other · English · 2009
    Magdalen
    Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom · 9781429968102
  • Other · English · 2002
    Forge · 348 pages · 9780765305138
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