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By: Enda O'Brien
Publisher: Penguin
Published: August 1974
Pages: 185
Categories: Fiction
Language: English
Available as: Paperback
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ISBN-13: 9780140021080
ISBN: 0140021086

Cait, or Kate as she likes to be called and Baba are living in Dublin, making up for their sheltered upbringing by going out with men and drinking. Kate creates a furore by dating a non-catholic who is separated from his American wife.

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