Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOKER PRIZE GEM
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Vintage Publishing
Published:1st Jun '94
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Winner of the 1993 Booker Prize
Roddy Doyle's Booker Prize-winning novel describes the world of ten-year-old Paddy Clarke, growing up in Barrytown, north Dublin. From fun and adventure on the streets, boredom in the classroom to increasing isolation at home, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha is the story of a boy who sees everything but understands less and less.Roddy Doyle's Booker Prize-winning novel describes the world of ten-year-old Paddy Clarke, growing up in Barrytown, north Dublin. From fun and adventure on the streets, boredom in the classroom to increasing isolation at home, "Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha" is the story of a boy who sees everything but understands less and less.
Funny, warm and enriching. -- Alan Davies * Daily Express *
Gloriously triumphant...confirms Doyle as the best novelist of his generation -- Nick Hornby * Literary Review *
Truthful, hilarious, painfully sad -- Tom Shone * Spectator *
A superb recreation of childhood -- Dermot Bolger
This is one of the most compelling novels I've read in ages, a triumph of style and perception -- Joseph O' Connor * Irish Times *
- Winner of Booker Prize 1993
ISBN: 9780749397357
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 15mm
Weight: 170g
240 pages