The Lilac Bus
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The Lilac Bus is a collection of interconnected short stories by Irish author Maeve Binchy that follows the lives and secrets of rural villagers who commute to Dublin on the same bus.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
short story collection ⓘ |
| author | Maeve Binchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Irish ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| genre |
Irish fiction
ⓘ
fiction ⓘ short stories ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | The Lilac Bus (television film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
bus driver
ⓘ
rural commuters ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
hardcover
ⓘ
paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| hasStructure | linked stories about different passengers ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
community life
ⓘ
ordinary lives ⓘ relationships ⓘ rural-urban divide ⓘ secrecy ⓘ |
| isFictionalWork | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 20th century literature ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
rural villagers commuting to Dublin
ⓘ
secrets of villagers ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | interconnected short stories ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | 1980s ⓘ |
| publisher |
Dell Publishing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ward River Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Dublin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ rural Ireland ⓘ |
| transportationMotif | bus journey ⓘ |
| workOfAuthor | Maeve Binchy bibliography ⓘ |
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