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Paperback. A collection of stories which range from 'Guess Who's Coming to the Dinner', where a father who prides himself on his open-mindedness when his daughters talk about sex, is forced to confront his feelings when one of them brings home a black fella, to a ghost story, 'The Pram', about a Polish nanny who scares her charge's older sisters. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099507055
- ISBN
- 9780099507055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.30
€ 21.99
€ 17.30
hardcover. 282pp. Edges lightly tanned
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 10th Printing
- SKU
- KHS1020500
- ISBN
- 9780436201356
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 12.00
€ 12.00
Paperback. Barrytown, Dublin, has something to sing about. The Commitments are spreading the gospel of the soul. Ably managed by Jimmy Rabbitte, brilliantly coached by Joey 'The Lips' Fagan, their twin assault on Motown and Barrytown takes them by leaps and bounds from the parish hall to the steps of the studio door. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749391683
- ISBN
- 9780749391683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
Paperback. Paula Spencer begins on the eve of Paula's forty-eighth birthday. She hasn't had a drink for four months and five days. Her youngest children, Jack and Leanne, are still living with her. They're grand kids, but she worries about Leanne. Paula still works as a cleaner. This work shows the inner life of this battered house-cleaner. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099501374
- ISBN
- 9780099501374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
paperback. The Rabbitte family, motley bunch of loveable ne'er-do-wells whose everyday purgatory is rich with hangovers, dogshit and dirty dishes. When the older sister announces her pregnancy, the family are forced to rally together and discover the strangeness of intimacy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 164. 216pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Gift Inscription on Fep, Cover Torn
- SKU
- 9780749391256
- ISBN
- 9780749391256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.12
€ 6.12
Paperback. 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. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 28. Weight in Grams: 250. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- KAK0004185
- ISBN
- 9780099284482
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 11.99€ 10.33
€ 11.99
€ 10.33
paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear, stains on cover, pages remain good with clear text
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape London
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KKD0009978
- ISBN
- 9780224090100
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
paperback. The Rabbitte family, motley bunch of loveable ne'er-do-wells whose everyday purgatory is rich with hangovers, dogshit and dirty dishes. When the older sister announces her pregnancy, the family are forced to rally together and discover the strangeness of intimacy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 164. some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Edition
- Gift Inscription on Fep, Cover Torn
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KTK0092052
- ISBN
- 9780749391256
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 6.12
€ 6.12
Paperback. The story of a woman struggling to reclaim her dignity after a violent, abusive marriage and a worsening drink problem. Paula Spencer recalls her contented childhood, the audacity she learned as a teenager, the exhilaration of her romance with Charlo, and the marriage to him that left her powerless. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176. Good clear copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KYB0000645
- ISBN
- 9780749395995
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 9.76
€ 9.76
Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Minerva
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KOC0017884
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Clean copy. Fine in dust jacket. DJ has minor wear and tear to edges but remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Viking
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- SKU
- KCW0000166
- ISBN
- 9780670853458
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 9.39
€ 9.39
hardcover. Clean copy fine in dust jacket. DJ has some minor wear to edges but remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Viking Pr London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- SKU
- KMK0001655
- ISBN
- 9780670032044
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 9.39
€ 9.39
Hardcover. It's 1924, and New York is the centre of the universe. Henry falls on his feet, as a handsome man with a sandwich board, and behind his sandwich board a stash of hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. When he starts hiring kids to carry boards for him, he catches the attention of the mobsters who run the district. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 700. First edition. Signed by author. Clean copy. Lightly toned. Fine in fine dustjacket
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOC0003522
- ISBN
- 9780224074360
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardcover. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks & creases, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0018621
- ISBN
- 9780749336141
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0000325
- ISBN
- 9780224090100
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. It's 1924, and New York is the centre of the universe. Henry Smart, on the run from Dublin, falls on his feet. He is a handsome man with a sandwich board, behind that he stashes hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. He catches the attention of the mobsters who run the district and soon there are eyes on his back and men in the shadows. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0000706
- ISBN
- 9780099477655
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 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. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749397357
- ISBN
- 9780749397357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
hardcover. Second edition. Signed by author and previous owner on titlepage. Copy has some damp and foxing. Dustjacket has some minor staining and wear. Otherwise copy remains good with tight binding and clear text
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd London
- Edition
- 1st Edition 10th Printing
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KOC0003552
- ISBN
- 9780436201356
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 40.00
€ 40.00
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- n/a
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTK0091500
- ISBN
- 9780749333232
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Tells the story of the author's parents' lives - largely in their own words. They remember every detail of their Dublin childhoods. Through their eyes, we see the intensely Catholic society of their youth being transformed into the vibrant, modern Ireland. This is the author's first non-fiction book. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 199 x 22. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099449225
- ISBN
- 9780099449225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.50
€ 21.99
€ 17.50