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  • WHY READ MAEVE NOW
    • Overview
    • From Abortion to Infidelity:
      how Maeve Binchy chronicled Ireland
    • My favourite Maeve
    • Your thoughts about Maeve
    • Advice to writers
  • BOOKS
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    • Drama
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  • BEYOND THE BOOKS
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      Stage Adaptation
    • Minding Frankie
      Stage Play
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  • WHY READ MAEVE NOW
    • Overview
    • From Abortion to Infidelity:
      how Maeve Binchy chronicled Ireland
    • My favourite Maeve
    • Your thoughts about Maeve
    • Advice to writers
  • Books
    • Novels
    • Short Stories
    • Non-fiction
    • Audio Books
    • Drama
    • View covers by country
    • View covers by year
    • View covers by title
  • Life
    • Biography
    • Message from Gordon
    • Q&A
    • The Day of the Rose
    • School Library
    • Contacts
  • Festival
    • ECHOES: Maeve Binchy & Irish Writers Festival
    • Literary Walks from Dalkey Castle
  • Beyond the books
    • Circle of Friends
      Stage Adaptation
    • Minding Frankie
      Stage Play
    • Film, TV and radio adaptations
  • Extras
    • Videos
    • Quiz: Evening Class
    • Short story to read now

And if we gave you three wishes?

And if we gave you three wishes?Envoy2015-11-09T10:16:43+00:00

Three wishes? So hard to choose, but they all have to do with wishing that people realised how short life is, how foolish it is to quarrel with people and how we have to make the best of what we are given… There isn’t a magic spell that will change our lives, we must do it ourselves.

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