Rory and Ita

Informationen zum Autor 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 . Klappentext Through their eyes we see the intensely Catholic society of their youth being transformed into the vibrant, modern Ireland of today. Both are marvellous talkers, so combined with Roddy Doyle's legendary skill in illuminating ordinary experience, Rory & Ita makes for a book of tremendous warmth and humanity. Zusammenfassung Through their eyes we see the intensely Catholic society of their youth being transformed into the vibrant, modern Ireland of today. Both are marvellous talkers, so combined with Roddy Doyle's legendary skill in illuminating ordinary experience, Rory & Ita makes for a book of tremendous warmth and humanity.

Product details

• Authors: Roddy Doyle
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.10.2003
• EAN: 9780099449225
• ISBN: 978-0-09-944922-5
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 22 mm
• Series: Vintage Paperbacks; Vintage Paperbacks
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; Irland : Berichte, Erinnerungen, Biography: general, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family, Ireland, Sociology: family and relationships, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural & Regional