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The Van is a 1991 novel by Roddy Doyle and the third novel in [The Barrytown Trilogy](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL762601W/The_Barrytown_Trilogy).
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Classical in form, contemporary, effortless and warm.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- effortlessdemanding
- warmbleak
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Roddy Doyle
- First published
- 1991
- Pages
- 313
- Publisher
- Editions 10/18, Krüger, Frankfurt, Random House Publishing Group
- Editions
- 18
- Language
- Italian, French, English
- ISBN
- 9780753192627
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About Roddy Doyle · 1958
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