O'Malley Family Saga · Book 3
Younger Than Springtime
- Published
- 1 January 1999
- Pages
- 348
- ISBN-13
- 9780812590265
- Type
- novel
About this book
Younger Than Springtime, the third O'Malley novel, appeared in 1999 at 348 pages, continuing Andrew Greeley's chronicle of Chucky and Rosemarie's marriage and Chicago's Irish Catholic community. It falls between A Midwinter's Tale and A Christmas Wedding in the saga's roughly chronological reading order.
Its place in O'Malley Family Saga
Younger Than Springtime is book 3 in the O'Malley Family Saga series. It follows A Midwinter's Tale. It is followed by A Christmas Wedding. See the full O'Malley Family Saga reading order.
A seven-novel chronicle of the O'Malley family -- Charles "Chucky" O'Malley and his wife Rosemarie chief among them -- across the twentieth century, from Chucky and Rosemarie's youth and courtship through the Second World War, into ambassadorial and family life, and finally old age in Golden Years (2004). Greeley uses the family's decades-spanning story to trace mid-century American Catholic life, Chicago's Irish community, and a marriage that stays passionate and complicated across fifty years, rather than…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780812590265