The Deportees: and other stories - Hardcover

Doyle, Roddy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0670018457 ISBN 13: 9780670018451

Verlag: Penguin US, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

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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• Verlag: Penguin US
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0670018457
• ISBN 13: 9780670018451
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 242
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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