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The Glorious Heresies: Winner of the Baileys´ Women´s Prize for Fiction 2016
Lisa McInerney
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Description for The Glorious Heresies: Winner of the Baileys´ Women´s Prize for Fiction 2016
Paperback. A big, bold debut from a true new Irish talent. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
WINNER OF THE BAILEYS' WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016 WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOT PRIZE 2016 We all do stupid things when we're kids. Ryan Cusack's grown up faster than most - being the oldest of six with a dead mum and an alcoholic dad will do that for you. And nobody says Ryan's stupid. Not even behind his back. It's the people around him who are the problem. The gangland boss using his dad as a 'cleaner'. The neighbour who says she's trying to ... Read more
WINNER OF THE BAILEYS' WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016 WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOT PRIZE 2016 We all do stupid things when we're kids. Ryan Cusack's grown up faster than most - being the oldest of six with a dead mum and an alcoholic dad will do that for you. And nobody says Ryan's stupid. Not even behind his back. It's the people around him who are the problem. The gangland boss using his dad as a 'cleaner'. The neighbour who says she's trying to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
The Glorious Heresies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444798883
SKU
V9781444798883
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
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99-99
About Lisa McInerney
Lisa McInerney is from Galway and is the author of award-winning blog 'Arse End of Ireland'. The Irish Times has called her 'arguably the most talented writer at work in Ireland today'. Her mother remains unimpressed.
Reviews for The Glorious Heresies: Winner of the Baileys´ Women´s Prize for Fiction 2016
This year's Baileys prize winner, the interlinked stories of chancers, gangsters and no-hopers in Cork city, is crime caper, teen romance and blisteringly dark social satire all rolled into one. Angry, funny and full of heart
Guardian summer reads
A rambunctious portrayal of a swaggering off-kilter underclasss
Patricia Nicol
Sunday Times
There is the humour ... Read more
Guardian summer reads
A rambunctious portrayal of a swaggering off-kilter underclasss
Patricia Nicol
Sunday Times
There is the humour ... Read more