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Joe Logan lives with his parents in Derry, where British soldiers are a familiar sight. One winter, he befriends a newcomer to Derry, lonely school teacher, Kathleen Doherty. His elder brother returns from London with money to spend and a gun in his pocket, and suddenly Joe's childhood is over.
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She has created a world of her own... of such material is the finest literature made (Derek Mahon Irish Times)
A bittersweet demonstration of the impossibility of love... shot through with a luminous magic (John Walsh Independent)
Superbly executed... both enchanted and enchanting (Daily Telegraph)
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She has created a world of her own... of such material is the finest literature made (Derek Mahon Irish Times)
A bittersweet demonstration of the impossibility of love... shot through with a luminous magic (John Walsh Independent)
Superbly executed... both enchanted and enchanting (Daily Telegraph)
A lyrical, gritty and poignant story of a boy crossing the line between childhood and adulthood.
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- PublisherHamish Hamilton Ltd
- Publication date1977
- ISBN 10 0241896614
- ISBN 13 9780241896617
- BindingHardcover
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- Number of pages194
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