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    The Women Behind the Door

    Roddy Doyle

    Booker-Prize winner Roddy Doyle’s spectacular return to his iconic character, Paula Spencer, whom he originated in the groundbreaking The Woman Who Walked into Doors and its follow-up, Paula Spencer

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    The Dead Republic

    Roddy Doyle

    We last saw Henry Smart, his leg severed in an accident with a railway boxcar, crawl into the Utah desert to die - only to be discovered by John Ford…

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    Two Pints

    Roddy Doyle

    Two men meet for a pint in a Dublin pub. They chew the fat, set the world to rights, take the piss… They talk about their wives, their kids, their…

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    Smile

    Roddy Doyle

    Just moved in to a new apartment, alone for the first time in years, Victor Forde goes every evening to Donnelly’s pub for a pint, a slow one. One evening…

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    Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha

    Roddy Doyle

    In this national bestseller and winner of the Booker Prize, Roddy Doyle, author of the Barrytown Trilogy , takes us to a new level of emotional richness with the story…

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    Paula Spencer

    Roddy Doyle

    Paula Spencer begins on the eve of Paula’s forty-eighth birthday. She hasn’t had a drink for four months and five days. Her youngest children, Jack and Leanne, are still living…

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    Life Without Children: Stories

    Roddy Doyle

    A … portrait of our pandemic lives, told in ten heartrending short stories –Provided by publisher.

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    The Women Behind the Door

    Roddy Doyle

    Booker-Prize winner Roddy Doyle's spectacular return to his iconic character, Paula Spencer, whom he originated in the groundbreaking The Woman Who Walked into Doors and its follow-up, Paula Spencer

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    Great Expectations

    Charles Dickens

    Puffin Classics- the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child

    Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this charming edition…

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    The Commitments

    Roddy Doyle

    Barrytown, Dublin, has something to sing about. The Commitments are spreading the gospel of Soul. Ably managed by Jimmy Rabitte, brilliantly coached by Joel ‘The Lips’ Fagan, their twin assault…

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    Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha

    Roddy Doyle

    WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 1993 Paddy Clarke is ten years old. Paddy Clarke’s heroes are Father Damien (and the lepers), Geronimo and George Best. Paddy Clarke loves his Ma…

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    The Guts

    Roddy Doyle

    Longlisted for the 2015 IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Jimmy Rabbitte is back. The man who invented the Commitments back in the eighties is now forty-seven, with a loving wife, four…

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    The Barrytown Trilogy

    Roddy Doyle

    Deals with the Rabbitte family from Barrytown, Dublin. In this title, we follow the rapid rise of Jimmy Rabbitte’s soul band, the Commitments, and their equally rapid fall; and Sharon…

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    The Women Behind the Door

    Roddy Doyle

    "A showdown between mother and daughter that is about as emotionally painful as it gets." -Fiona Maazel, The New York Times

    A powerful, moving mother-daughter story filled with struggle and…

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    Ham On Rye

    Charles Bukowski

    The autobiographical coming-of-age modern classic by one of the greatest authors of the twentieth century.

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    Reading Roddy Doyle

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    In this anaysis of Roddy Doyle’s first five novels, Caramine White argues that while Doyle is undoubtedly one of the most popular contemporary novelists, he also needs to be seen…

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    Reading Roddy Doyle

    Caramine White

    In this anaysis of Roddy Doyle’s first five novels, Caramine White argues that while Doyle is undoubtedly one of the most popular contemporary novelists, he also needs to be seen…

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    Roddy Doyle: Raining on the Parade

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    Roddy Doyle is the most successful Irish writer to emerge in the 1990s. All of his novels have been bestsellers, from the early Barrytown Trilogy (The Commitments, The Snapper, The…

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    Roddy Doyle: The Essential Guide

    Margaret Reynolds,Jonathan Noakes

    One of a series introducing some of the most exciting works in contemporary fiction. This volume deals with themes, genre and narrative techniques employed by Roddy Doyle in three of…

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    Great Expectations

    Charles Dickens

    As a small boy at Joe Gargery’s forge, Pip meets two people who will affect his whole life - an escaped convict he is forced to help, and the eccentric…

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    Bullfighting: Stories

    Roddy Doyle

    The Man Booker Prize-winning author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha takes the pulse of modern Ireland with a masterful new collection of stories. Sharply observed, funny, and moving, these…

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    Life Without Children

    Roddy Doyle

    "[Doyle] imparts a sense of poignancy and glimpses of happiness, of grief and loss and small moments of connection . . . you're left feeling close to dazzled." -Daphne Merkin…

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    The Deportees

    Roddy Doyle

    A collection of stories which range from ‘Guess Who’s Coming to the Dinner’, where a father who prides himself on his open-mindedness when his daughters talk about sex, is forced…

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    Smile: A Novel

    Roddy Doyle

    First published in Great Britain by Jonathan Cape, an imprint of Vintage Publishing, Penguin Random House UK, 2017. First published in the United States of American by Viking Penguin, an…

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    Como Un Galgo

    Roddy Doyle

    In this acclaimed novel from a Booker Prize winning author, 12-year-old Irish schoolgirl Mary O Hara is having difficulty coming to grips with the impending death of her beloved Granny…

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    Life Without Children: Stories

    Roddy Doyle

    A … portrait of our pandemic lives, told in ten heartrending short stories –Provided by publisher.

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    Not Just for Christmas

    Roddy Doyle

    Danny Murphy is going to meet his brother, Jimmy. They haven’t seen each other in more than 20 years. On the way to the meeting, Danny remembers the fun and…

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    Smile

    Roddy Doyle

    Just moved in to a new apartment, alone for the first time in years, Victor Forde goes every evening to Donnelly’s pub for a pint, a slow one. One evening…

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    Love

    Roddy Doyle

    ‘A profound examination of friendship, romantic confusion and mortality’ John Boyne One summer’s evening, two men meet up in a Dublin restaurant. But Joe has a secret he has to…

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    The Deportees: and Other Stories

    Roddy Doyle

    Doyle’s stories for Metro Eireann, a magazine by and for immigrants to Ireland, take a new slant on the immigrant experience. The Deportees collects these stories in one volume for…

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    Oh, Play That Thing: A Novel

    Roddy Doyle

    Doyle once again gives readers a prodigious, energetic, sexy novel, rich with language and music as Henry Smart makes his way across America to elude the men for whom he…

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    Mad Weekend

    Roddy Doyle

    Part of the Open Door series, this is a fiction title.

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    Two for the Road

    Roddy Doyle

    The next round in the beloved Two Pints series from the ever-brilliant, always hilarious imagination of bestselling author of The Commitments and Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha Two men meet…

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    Rory and Ita

    Roddy Doyle

    Tells the story of the author’s parents’ lives - largely in their own words. They remember every detail of their Dublin childhoods. Through their eyes, we see the intensely Catholic…

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    The Barrytown Trilogy: The Commitments; The Snapper; The Van

    Roddy Doyle

    The bestselling author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha presents a one-volume edition of his celebrated trio of novels. Doyle’s comic novels, The Commitments, The Snapper and The Van, depict…

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    A Star Called Henry: A Novel

    Roddy Doyle

    Doyle’s ambitious new novel is a passionate love story that takes a subversive look behind the legends of Irish republicanism through the eyes of one of Michael Collins’ infamous boys–a…

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    Bullfighting

    Roddy Doyle

    Each is concerned with loss in different ways - of their place in the world, of power, virility, love - of the boom days and the Celtic Tiger. Brilliantly observed…

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    The Woman Who Walked into Doors: A Novel

    Roddy Doyle

    From the Booker Prize-winning author of the New York Times bestseller Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha comes a heartrending and beautifully written novel of a woman emerging from an abusive…

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    Brownbread and War: Two Plays

    Roddy Doyle

    From the Booker Prize-winning author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, two plays set in the north Dublin suburb of Barrytown

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    Love

    Roddy Doyle

    ‘A profound examination of friendship, romantic confusion and mortality’ John Boyne One summer’s evening, two men meet up in a Dublin restaurant. But Joe has a secret he has to…

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    Life Without Children: Stories

    Roddy Doyle

    A brilliantly warm, witty and moving portrait of our pandemic lives, told in ten heart-rending short stories Love and marriage.

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    Rover and the Big Fat Baby

    Roddy Doyle

    A hilarious new Rover adventure for young readers from the Booker Prize-winning author Roddy Doyle and illustrated by Chris Judge.

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    Not Just For Christmas

    Roddy Doyle

    Danny Murphy is going to meet his brother, Jimmy. they haven’t seen each other in over twenty years. On the way to the meeting, Danny remembers the good times and…

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    Mad Weekend

    Roddy Doyle

    Dave, Pat, and Ben have been close friends since they were kids. On a trip to see their favorite Liverpool football team, they have a few too many drinks before…

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    The Dead Republic: A Novel

    Roddy Doyle

    Saved from death in California’s Monument Valley by none other than Henry Fonda, Irish rebel Henry Smart ends up in Hollywood collaborating with legendary director John Ford on a script…

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    A Star Called Henry

    Roddy Doyle

    Born in the Dublin slums of 1901, his father a one-legged whorehouse bouncer and settler of scores, Henry Smart has to grow up fast. With his father’s wooden leg as…

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    The Snapper

    Roddy Doyle

    Rabbitte family is a bunch of loveable ne'er-do-wells whose everyday purgatory is rich with hangovers, dogshit and dirty dishes. When the older sister announces her pregnancy, the family are forced…

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    Not Just for Christmas

    Roddy Doyle

    An original story from Roddy Doyle on family, jealousy, passion and redemption

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