Robert Sheehan is one of Ireland’s brightest stars of the screen, both at home and abroad. Best known for his roles in Love/Hate and The Umbrella Academy, Sheehan has received widespread critical acclaim for his acting talent.In his debut collection of short stories, he disappears into characters, challenging the complacencies of everyday experience, often from entirely unexpected angles.Surreal, intelligent, dark, and provocative, the collection presents a multitude of observations that will stay with the reader long after the book is finished.Informed by the author’s peripatetic life, Disappearing Act reflects on the absurdity of human behavior. Sheehan delves deep into his characters’ streams of self-talk and self-imposed delusions, and explores the dark impulses that lurk below the shiny surfaces of many outwardly normal lives."A whacked-out, kaleidoscopic miasma of delightful abandon and fun." - Patrick McCabeWarning: Contains Adult Content
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Robert Sheehan is one of Ireland's most successful acting exports. Although best known in Ireland for his starring role in RTÉ's now-iconic crime series Love/Hate, his global profile has skyrocketed due to the extraordinary success of Netflix's Umbrella Academy. 'Disappearing Act' is his literary debut.
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Robert Sheehan is one of Irelands brightest stars of the screen, both at home and abroad. Best known for his roles in Love/Hate and The Umbrella Academy, Sheehan has received widespread critical acclaim for his acting talent. In his debut collection of short stories, he disappears into characters, challenging the complacencies of everyday experience, often from entirely unexpected angles. Surreal, intelligent, dark and provocative, the collection presents a multitude of observations that will stay with the reader long after the book is finished. Informed by the authors peripatetic life, Disappearing Act reflects on the absurdity of human behaviour. Sheehan delves deep into his characters streams of self-talk and self-imposed delusions, and explores the dark impulses that lurk below the shiny surfaces of many outwardly normal lives. A whacked-out kaleidoscopic miasma of delightful abandon and fun Leaves the reader amused, exhilarated and really quite delighted youve seen Sheehan act now watch him dazzle. Patrick McCabe A dazzlingly eclectic collection of short stories Ben Elton Lots of great stories and voices. Reminded me of Irvine Welshs short stories Frankie Boyle Warning: Contains Adult Content. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Artikel-Nr. GOR011917009
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Robert Sheehan is one of Irelands brightest stars of the screen, both at home and abroad. Best known for his roles in Love/Hate and The Umbrella Academy, Sheehan has received widespread critical acclaim for his acting talent. In his debut collection of short stories, he disappears into characters, challenging the complacencies of everyday experience, often from entirely unexpected angles. Surreal, intelligent, dark and provocative, the collection presents a multitude of observations that will stay with the reader long after the book is finished. Informed by the authors peripatetic life, Disappearing Act reflects on the absurdity of human behaviour. Sheehan delves deep into his characters streams of self-talk and self-imposed delusions, and explores the dark impulses that lurk below the shiny surfaces of many outwardly normal lives. A whacked-out kaleidoscopic miasma of delightful abandon and fun Leaves the reader amused, exhilarated and really quite delighted youve seen Sheehan act now watch him dazzle. Patrick McCabe A dazzlingly eclectic collection of short stories Ben Elton Lots of great stories and voices. Reminded me of Irvine Welshs short stories Frankie Boyle Warning: Contains Adult Content. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Artikel-Nr. GOR013132828
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