A first collection of short works by the author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha depicts the immigrant experience in contemporary Ireland as reflected in the stories of a father who confronts his prejudices when his daughter brings home a black man, a nine-year-old African boy's first day in a new school, and a nanny who plots against her charge's older sisters.
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Roddy Doyle has written eight novels, including The Commitments, The Van, The Woman Who Walked into Doors, A Star Called Henry, and, most recently, Paula Spencer. He won the Man Booker Prize in 1993 for Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha. He has also written four screenplays as well as several stage plays and books for children and young adults, most recently Wilderness.
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. New York: Viking, 2008. First American edition. First printing, with full number line including the 1. Hardcover. Quarter black cloth over yellow paper-covered boards, gilt spine lettering. Fine in a fine dust jacket. A tight clean copy. Publisher's original price intact on front jacket flap ($24.95). Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. Octavo, 242 pages. "The Deportees and Other Stories" gathers eight tales featuring Jimmy Rabbitte, the hero of "The Commitments," as Dublin faces immigration and cultural change in the new century. Roddy Doyle (born 1958) is an Irish novelist and screenwriter, winner of the Booker Prize for "Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha" (1993). "The Deportees and Other Stories" is his ninth work of fiction. Artikel-Nr. Rear-Copies-Doyle
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