Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOKER PRIZE GEM
$23.00
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
1 May 1996
Summary
Winner of the 1993 Booker Prize
Roddy Doyle’s Booker Prize-winning novel describes the world of ten-year-old Paddy Clarke, growing up in Barrytown, north Dublin. From fun and adventure on the streets, boredom in the classroom to increasing isolation at home, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha is the story of a boy who sees everything but understands less and less.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780749397357 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0749397357 |
| Author: | Roddy Doyle |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 1996 |
| Weight: | 186g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
Funny, warm and enriching.
Funny, warm and enriching. – Alan Davies * Daily Express *
Gloriously triumphant…confirms Doyle as the best novelist of his generation – Nick Hornby * Literary Review *
Truthful, hilarious, painfully sad – Tom Shone * Spectator *
A superb recreation of childhood – Dermot Bolger
This is one of the most compelling novels I’ve read in ages, a triumph of style and perception – Joseph O’ Connor * Irish Times *
About The Author
Roddy Doyle
Roddy Doyle was born in Dublin in 1958. He is the author of twelve acclaimed novels including The Commitments, The Snapper, The Van and Smile, two collections of short stories, and Rory & Ita, a memoir about his parents. He won the Booker Prize in 1993 for Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha.
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