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Roddy Doyle's winning trio of comic novels depicting the daily life and times of the Rabbitte family in working-class Dublin.
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Classical in form, comic, warm and effortless.
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- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Roddy Doyle
- First published
- 1992
- Pages
- 633
- Publisher
- Vintage Books, Secker & Warburg, Vintage
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780433391180
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About Roddy Doyle · 1958
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