Synopsis
Set in a Dublin suburb during the 1990 World Cup, this novel completes a trilogy which began with "The Commitments" and "The Snapper". Jimmy Rabbitte Sr seeks refuge from the vicissitudes of unemployment by joining a friend in running a fish-and-chip van.
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Roddy Doyle was born in Dublin in 1958. He is the author of eleven acclaimed novels including The Commitments, The Snapper, and The Van, two collections of short stories, Rory & Ita, a memoir about his parents, and most recently, The Guts. He won the Booker Prize in 1993 for Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Light cover creases and shelf wear, some foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Nice tight flat copy, no names inside. Cover photos from the movie adaptation. ; 320 pages; Set in a Dublin suburb during the 1990 World Cup, this novel completes the trilogy which began with The Commitments and The Snapper. Jimmy Rabbitte Sr seeks refuge from the vicissitudes of unemployment by joining a friend in running a fish-and-chip van. Seller Inventory # 27712
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