Edna O’Brien, whose books were initially banned in Ireland but gained international acclaim, died Saturday after a long illness. She was 93 and her death was confirmed by her publisher, Faber, and the ...

On the trail of Ralph Fiennes in 1990s Manhattan, the esteemed novelist pays a visit to a burlesque club. By Giulia Melucci I was terrified the first time I had to pick up the phone to call Edna ...

NEW YORK — Edna O’Brien, Ireland’s literary pride and outlaw who scandalized her native land with her debut novel “The Country Girls” before gaining international acclaim as a storyteller and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a diary entry from May 1967, read by Jessie Buckley at the start of Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story, the subject writes: "Ah, ...

NEW YORK — Edna O’Brien, Ireland’s literary pride and outlaw who scandalized her native land with her debut novel “The Country Girls” before gaining international acclaim as a storyteller and ...

Edna O’Brien, the radical Irish writer whose groundbreaking first novel “The Country Girls” was burned and banned in her native country – Copyright AFP/File ...

On the trail of Ralph Fiennes in 1990s Manhattan, the esteemed novelist pays a visit to a burlesque club. By Giulia Melucci Her fiction delivered searing, candid portraits of Irish society through the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Edna O'Brien attends the Broadway opening of "Breakfast at Tiffany's" on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 in New York. O’Brien, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Edna O’Brien, Ireland’s literary pride and outlaw who scandalized her native land with her debut novel “The Country Girls” before gaining international acclaim as a storyteller and ...

NEW YORK — Edna O’Brien, Ireland’s literary pride and outlaw who scandalized her native land with her debut novel “The Country Girls” before gaining international acclaim as a storyteller and ...