Maeve Binchy(1940-2012)

Writer

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Maeve Binchy

Maeve Binchy was born on 28 May 1940 in Dalkey, Ireland. She was a writer, known for Echoes (1988), Circle of Friends (1995) and How About You (2007). She was married to Gordon Snell. She died on 30 July 2012 in Dublin, Ireland.

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Known for

Echoes (1988)

6.7

TV Mini Series

Writer

Minnie Driver and Chris O'Donnell in Circle of Friends (1995)

Circle of Friends

6.6

Writer

1995

How About You (2007)

6.6

Writer

2007

Joe Lynch in Thursday Play Date (1964)

Thursday Play Date

TV Series

Writer

Credits

Writer

How About You
6.6
- short story
- 2007
Anner House
6.7
TV Movie
- short story
- 2007
Tara Road
6.0
- novel
- 2005
Italian for Beginners
7.0
- based on her novel "Evening Class" (uncredited)
- 2000
Circle of Friends
6.6
- novel
- 1995
The Lilac Bus
6.6
TV Movie
- book
- 1990
Echoes
6.7
TV Mini Series
- novel
- 1988
Thursday Play Date
TV Series
- Writer
- 1980
Deeply Regretted By
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1978

Personal details

Official site
- Official Site
Height
- 6′ (1.83 m)
Born
- May 28, 1940
- Dalkey, Ireland
Died
- July 30, 2012
- Dublin, Ireland(after a short illness)
Spouse
- Gordon Snell1977 - July 30, 2012 (her death)
Other works
Novel: "Firefly Summer."
Publicity listings
- 2 Articles

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Trivia
The best-selling Irish author is reportedly one of former first lady Barbara Bush's favorite writers. Binchy enjoys the unique tax-free status granted to writers, screenwriters, poets, playwrights, composers, and painters by the Irish government.

Quotes
On style: The whole art of life is knowing the right time to stay things.

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