The Last of Her Kind Podcast Episodes

Written by Sigrid Nunez

4 Episodes - 391 pages - ★★★★ - 1.34K ratings

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Book review - The Last of Her Kind by Sigrid Nunez

Nine To Noon - October 20, 2019 21:38 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Jenna Todd of Time Out Bookstore reviews The Last of Her Kind by Sigrid Nunez, published by Little, Brown Book Group.
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Book review - The Last of Her Kind by Sigrid Nunez

Nine To Noon - October 20, 2019 21:38 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Jenna Todd of Time Out Bookstore reviews The Last of Her Kind by Sigrid Nunez, published by Little, Brown Book Group.
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The last of her kind | Peig Sayers II

Irish History Podcast - March 15, 2019 11:49 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
In 1892 Peig Sayers married & moved from Dunquin in West Kerry to the Great Blasket Island. Her life provides us with fascinating insights into what marriage was like in the late 19th century (a combination of a first date and moving in with your in laws!). Peig's later life also details how ev...
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The last of her kind | Peig Sayers I

Irish History Podcast - March 04, 2019 12:08 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
When Peig Sayers died in 1958, she as regarded as one of Ireland's greatest storytellers and folklorists. Born in Dunquin in 1873 Co Kerry she grew up in the aftermath of the Great Famine in extreme poverty. However life in this remote corner of Ireland is both fascinating and at times unbeliev...
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