Oona O'

Book • 1964
Oona O' follows the life of a young Irish-American woman torn between her cultural heritage and her romance with a Jewish surgeon.

The novel delves into themes of identity, love, and cultural conflict in mid-20th century America.

Published in 1966, it captures the tensions of ethnic backgrounds and personal desires.

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Mentioned by D.G. Myers as a personal favorite novel he wants reprinted, describing its charming and self-sufficient heroine.
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