At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born. Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary colleagues. As this masterly novel unfolds, we are taken through the years that formed this troublesome priest, who knew his life had been a failure. The Hungry Grass is a sharply witty and moving novel of a world on the cusp of change.
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At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born. Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary colleagues. As this masterly novel unfolds, we are taken through the years that formed this troublesome priest, who knew his life had been a failure. The Hungry Grass is a sharply witty and moving novel of a world on the cusp of change.
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Add this copy of The Hungry Grass to cart. $14.98, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by The Dial Press, Inc.
Add this copy of The Hungry Grass to cart. $15.00, good condition, Sold by Solr Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Skokie, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by The Bodley Head Ltd.
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Stated first printing, 1969. Yellow cloth boards, no jacket. Cover in very good condition with no significant flaws. Solid binding. Pages clean, no underlining. Good copy overall.
Add this copy of Hungry Grass, the to cart. $15.00, good condition, Sold by Austin Book Shop LLC rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Richmond Hill, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Dial Press.
Add this copy of Hungry Grass to cart. $16.38, very good condition, Sold by The Guru Bookshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1973 by Macmillan.
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Add this copy of The Hungry Grass: a Novel of a Parish Priest to cart. $18.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Dial.
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Very Good in Good jacket. First edition. Very good in good dustwrapper. Sticker on front endpaper. "R" in black crayon on front endpaper. Nice yellow cloth cover. Dustwrapper price clipped. Shelf rubbing to dustwrapper spine faded. Tears on edges of dustwrapper spine. One inch tear on bottom edge of rear dustwrapper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Add this copy of The Hungry Grass to cart. $18.53, very good condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 2016 by Apollo Library.
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Very Good. A quiet, engaging novel about the death of a priest in 1950s Ireland and a world on the cusp of change. Editor(s): Schmidt, Michael. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 29. Weight in Grams: 386. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. 2016. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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