In the Forest

In the Forest
First edition cover (US)
AuthorEdna O'Brien
Audio read byStephen Rea
LanguageEnglish
Genrenovel
Set inwest of Ireland, 1980s–90s
PublisherWeidenfeld (UK)
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (US)
Publication placeRepublic of Ireland
Media typePrint: hardback
Pages208
ISBN978-0-618-19730-9
Dewey Decimal823.92
LC ClassPR6065.B7 I5
Preceded byWild Decembers 
Followed byThe Light of Evening 

In the Forest is a 2002 novel by Irish novelist Edna O'Brien. The novel is set in Ireland, and is based on a triple homicide: the 1994 murder of Imelda Riney, her son Liam and Catholic priest Fr Joe Walsh by Brendan O'Donnell.

References

  1. ↑ "In The Forest [Audio], Edna O'Brien Stephen Rea (Read ) - Shop Online for Books in the United States". www.fishpond.com.
  2. ↑ "A fiction too far". The Irish Times.
  3. ↑ "Fiction Book Review: IN THE FOREST by Edna O'Brien". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  4. ↑ "The country girl's home truths". The Guardian. 3 May 2002. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  5. ↑ Crain, Caleb (7 April 2002). "The Dead". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  6. ↑ FitzHerbert, Claudia. "She played with fire". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
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