Product Description
Published by Ward River Press, Dublin, 1981. Previous owners name to front endpaper, moderate age spotting to covers, and uniform age tanning to all pages. The author, Maura Richards ( born 1939) was the founder of Cherish, an association for single mothers in the Ireland of the 1960's and 1970's .
A human story told with compassion, laughter, and justified anger.
One of the books that lifted women and motherhood into a dignified existence and shamed a culture and country of neglect and hypocrisy.
A classic of its time, a true story presented in the form of a biographical novel.