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Roddy Doyle: The Dead Republic

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: We last saw Henry Smart, his leg severed in an accident with a railway boxcar, crawl into the Utah desert to die — only to be discovered by John Ford, who's there shooting his latest Western. «The Dead Republic» opens in 1951. Henry is returning to Ireland for the first time since his escape in 1922. With him are the stars of Ford's latest film, John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara, and the famous…

Roddy Doyle: The Extra Big Rover Adventures

Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: This is a 'bumper' edition of The Giggler Treatment, Rover Saves Christmas and The Meanwhile Adventures. Join Rover the wonder-dog and the ecentric but lovable Mack family in one madcap adventure after another!

Roddy Doyle: Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: The 1993 Booker Prize-winner. Paddy Clarke, a ten-year-old Dubliner, describes his world, a place full of warmth, cruelty, love, sardines and slaps across the face. He's confused; he sees everything but he understands less and less.

Roddy Doyle: The commitments

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Barrytown, Dublin, has something to sing about. The Commitments are spreading the gospel of the soul. Ably managed by Jimmy Rabitte, brilliantly coached by Joel 'The Lips' Fagan, their twin assault on Motown and Barrytown takes them by leaps and bounds from paris hall to immortality on vinyl. But can The Commitments live up to their name?

Roddy Doyle: A Star Called Henry

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: A historical tale marking a new turn in Doyle's writing. Born in the slums of Dublin in 1902, his father a one-legged whorehouse bouncer, Henry Smart has to grow up fast. He eventually becomes a Fenian, a rebel, a republican legend — one of Michael Collins's boys, an assassin on a stolen bike.