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 We Were the Mulvaneys - Joyce Carol Oates
Newest Review: ... business whilst Corinne runs a ramshackle antique store as a hobby. They are well respected in the local are, particularly ... more  ... Marianne. Marianne is a beautiful, popular intelligent, innocent but naive young woman with a glowing future ahead of her. However, one night when she is 16 she is a victim of a terrible crime.
This crime sends shockwaves thorugh the family, the male members particularly and they all find themselves failed by justice and ostracised from the local community. As such, the family soon begins to disintigrate and we follow the separate lives they begin to live as they struggle to cope.
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We Were the Mulvaneys - Joyce Carol Oates: Come meet the Mulvaneys (443 words)
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We Were The Mulvaneys was released in 2001 and became highly sucessful in the States as it was one of the books chosen to be part of the highly influential Oprah's Book Club, a forerunner of Richard and Judy's book club here in the UK. You can buy it for £6.99 on Amazon. It tells the story of the Mulvaney family - mum Corrinne, dad - Michael Snr, sons Michael Jnr, Patrick and Judd (the youngest in the family) and daughter Marianne. The family lead an idyllic rural life, living ona farm with a menagerie of animals and owning a prosperous roofing business whilst Corinne runs a ramshackle antique store as a hobby. They are well respected in ... Read the complete review
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