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  • Barry, Sebastian, 1955-
     
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  • Memory -- Fiction.
     
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  • Older women -- Fiction.
     
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  • Mentally ill -- Fiction.
     
  •  
  • Reminiscing -- Fiction.
     
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  • Psychiatric hospital patients -- Fiction.
     
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  • Physician and patient -- Fiction.
     
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  • False memory syndrome -- Fiction.
     
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  • Conduct of life -- Fiction.
     
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  • Secrecy -- Fiction.
     
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  • Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
     
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  • Protestants -- Ireland -- Fiction.
     
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    The secret scripture / Sebastian Barry.
    by Barry, Sebastian, 1955-
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    Penguin Books, 2009.
    Call #:FICTION BAR
    Subjects
  • Memory -- Fiction.
  •  
  • Older women -- Fiction.
  •  
  • Mentally ill -- Fiction.
  •  
  • Reminiscing -- Fiction.
  •  
  • Psychiatric hospital patients -- Fiction.
  •  
  • Physician and patient -- Fiction.
  •  
  • False memory syndrome -- Fiction.
  •  
  • Conduct of life -- Fiction.
  •  
  • Secrecy -- Fiction.
  •  
  • Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
  •  
  • Protestants -- Ireland -- Fiction.
  •  
  • Sligo (Ireland : County) -- Fiction.
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  • Ireland -- Social conditions -- 1922-1973 -- Fiction.
  • ISBN: 
    9780143115694 (trade pbk.)
    Description: 
    300, 9 p. ; 20 cm.
    Notes: 
    Includes the first chapter of The Temporary Gentleman.
    Summary: 
    As she nears her hundreth birthday, Roseanne McNulty, a patient at Roscommon Regional Mental Hospital, begins to record the events of her life in a manuscript she keeps hidden under the floorboards of her bedroom. The hospital is scheduled to be closed in a few months and Dr. Grene, Roseanne's caretaker, is asked to evaluate if she can return to society. During his research, the doctor discovers a document written by a local priest that tells a life story different than the one Roseanne recalls. Long-buried secrets are uncovered as doctor and patient attempt to understand one another.
    Genre: 
    Domestic fiction.
    Historical fiction.
    Literary fiction.
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    Sackville Public LibraryAdult FictionFICTION BARAdult Trade Paperback BooksChecked outJul 16, 2024Add Copy to MyList


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