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Johnny I Hardly Knew You

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Nora, like many of Edna O'Brien's female characters, is a lonely, weak, and disillusioned woman in her forties, accused of murdering her young lover, a friend of her son. As she seeks to prepare her defense while in custody, long-forgotten, tormenting, and humiliating scenes from her childhood, past relationships, and her failed marriage flood her memory.

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Johnny I Hardly Knew You, Edna O. Brien

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1978
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Title
Johnny I Hardly Knew You
Language
English
Publisher
Penguin
Released
1978
Format
Paperback
Pages
143
ISBN10
0140047727
ISBN13
9780140047721
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Original title
Johnny, I hardly knew you
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2.95 out of 5
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Nora, like many of Edna O'Brien's female characters, is a lonely, weak, and disillusioned woman in her forties, accused of murdering her young lover, a friend of her son. As she seeks to prepare her defense while in custody, long-forgotten, tormenting, and humiliating scenes from her childhood, past relationships, and her failed marriage flood her memory.