Ladies' Night At Finbar'S Hotel,Used

A year has passed since the closing of Finbar's Hotel, a downonitsheels hotel on the Dublin quays. Now, with a rock star as its new owner, it has once more opened its doorsand Finbar's has become an ultrachic gathering spot. Ladies' Night at Finbar's Hotel describes one night in its newly illustrious surroundingsa night filled with adventure and comic romp. In one room a man surreptitiously helps his wife's friend get pregnant, while next door a businesswoman battles her father. And down the hall, a nun struggles with the most important mission of her life. A fabulous mix of pathos and high humor, this is a sardonic tour of the gamut of human experience told by Ireland's finest modern storytellers. Maeve Binchy has written numerous bestsellers, most recently Tara Road. Dermot Bolger is the author of six novels and edited The Vintage Book of Contemporary Irish Fiction. Clare Boylan has written six novels and several nonfiction works, including The Literary Companion to Cats. Emma Donoghue is the author of Stirfry and Kissing the Witch, among other works. Anne Haverty's writing has been shortlisted for the Whitbread Award. ilis N' Dhuibhne has published poetry, short fiction, children's books, and two novels. Kate O'Riordan writes for stage and screen, and has written two novels including The Bray House. Deirdre Purcell recently adapted her novel Falling for a Dancer as a fourpart serial for BBC television.