
Triptych - Acting Edition
By Edna O'Brien
2005
First Published
3.20
Average Rating
72
Number of Pages
Three women a mistress, a wife and a daughter expose their passions for the same man and confront the ways that love can simultaneously liberate and entrap.
Avg Rating
3.20
Number of Ratings
10
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Edna O'Brien
Author · 41 books
Edna O’Brien is an award-winning Irish author of novels, plays, and short stories, has been hailed as one of the greatest chroniclers of the female experience in the twentieth century. She is the 2011 recipient of the Frank O’Connor Prize, awarded for her short story collection Saints and Sinners. She has also received, among other honors, the Irish PEN Award for Literature, the Ulysses Medal from University College Dublin, and a lifetime achievement award from the Irish Literary Academy. Her 1960 debut novel, The Country Girl, was banned in her native Ireland for its groundbreaking depictions of female sexuality. Notable works also include August Is a Wicked Month (1965), A Pagan Place (1970), Lantern Slides (1990), and The Light of Evening (2006). O’Brien lives in London.