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She lived in Chelsea from 1965 to 2009. The continuing brutality of the conflict between the English and the Irish is captured with empathetic awareness in Shirley Gee"s Never in My time. As expected, there are no villains or martyrs in this war-torn stretch of Northern Ireland.
Everyone becomes his brother"s enemy.
Mississippi Gee"s work is distinguished by a certain naturalness and lyricism. We believe in the attachment between this young couple and we hope - without encouragement - that their life might be different, even as the two of them are manipulated by loyalties of family, friendship and country.