Oh Play that Thing

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 He is a handsome man with a sandwich board, behind which he stashes hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. Furious, wild, happy music played by a man with a trumpet and bleeding lips called Louis Armstrong. Armstrong needs a man, a white man, and the man he chooses is Henry Smart. Zusammenfassung He is a handsome man with a sandwich board, behind which he stashes hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. Furious, wild, happy music played by a man with a trumpet and bleeding lips called Louis Armstrong. Armstrong needs a man, a white man, and the man he chooses is Henry Smart.

Product details

• Authors: Roddy Doyle
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.09.2005
• EAN: 9780099477655
• ISBN: 978-0-09-947765-5
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
• Series: Vintage Paperbacks; VINTAGE BOOKS; The Last Roundup; Vintage Paperbacks; The Last Roundup
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; New York, FICTION / Historical / General, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period)