A portrait of modern Ireland as presented through the lives of the author's parents notes their birth in the aftermath of the Irish rebellion, their witness to the country's rise from an oppressed colony to a rising economic power, and their personal hardships. Reprint.
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Roddy Doyle is the author of six acclaimed novels, including Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha (Booker Prize winner) and The Van<.I> (Booker Prize finalist). He has also written for the stage, film, and television, authored several books for children, and contributed to a variety of publications including the New Yorker and the anthology Speaking with the Angel.
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