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Molly Keane

July 20, 1904 – April 22, 1996

Molly Keane was an Irish novelist whose works capture the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations with piercing insight. Her novels, written with a refined style and ironic wit, often delve into themes of family, class, and hidden desires within the context of rural Irish society. Keane masterfully exposes the tensions between appearance and reality, as her characters grapple with expectations and their own inner longings. Her writing is characterized by its psychological depth and a unique perspective on social conventions.