Hello and Goodbye: Hello Mr Bones / Goodbye Mr Rat
Patrick McCabe
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Welcome to Hello and Goodbye: two dark tales from two deceased narrators - bottled-lightning treats that will make you gasp, gurn, shiver and squirm. HELLO MR BONES: two damaged souls have, thanks to each other's love, turned their lives around. But as London's weather takes a turn for the worse, so do their fates, when raw evil runs riot the night of the impossible hurricane. GOODBYE MR RAT: an IRA bomber watches over his ex-lover as she takes his ashes back to his rural hometown. This girl from northern Indiana may not be ready for rural Ireland, yet the townsfolk ... Read more
Two Halloween horrors from the Booker-shortlisted hellraiser - two short novels in a special flip-over format.
Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.Welcome to Hello and Goodbye: two dark tales from two deceased narrators - bottled-lightning treats that will make you gasp, gurn, shiver and squirm. HELLO MR BONES: two damaged souls have, thanks to each other's love, turned their lives around. But as London's weather takes a turn for the worse, so do their fates, when raw evil runs riot the night of the impossible hurricane. GOODBYE MR RAT: an IRA bomber watches over his ex-lover as she takes his ashes back to his rural hometown. This girl from northern Indiana may not be ready for rural Ireland, yet the townsfolk ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
riverrun
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782060147
SKU
9781782060147
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Patrick McCabe
Patrick McCabe is the author of The Butcher Boy, Breakfast on Pluto - both of which were shortlisted for the Booker Prize and made into films by Neil Jordan - and Winterwood, which was awarded the 2007 Hughes & Hughes/Irish Independent Irish Novel of the Year award. He lives in Dublin.
Reviews for Hello and Goodbye: Hello Mr Bones / Goodbye Mr Rat
'Exuberant and witty ... Deserves to rekindle his former glories' The Times.
The Times
'McCabe is a master ... Stark, fierce, and wonderful' Guardian.
Guardian
'Sees the master of the Irish gothic genre return to his best form' Observer.
Observer
The Times
'McCabe is a master ... Stark, fierce, and wonderful' Guardian.
Guardian
'Sees the master of the Irish gothic genre return to his best form' Observer.
Observer