This volume brings together under one cover Roddy Doyle's three acclaimed novels about the Rabbite family from Dublin. "The Commitments" traces the rapid rise and even more rapid fall of Jimmy Rabbite Jr's unusual soul band. In "The Snapper", Sharon Rabbite's pregnancy sparks off intense speculation among her friends and family, but she is determined to reveal the identity of the father in her own time.
"The Van", set during Ireland's 1990 World Cup attempt, follows the fortunes of Jimmy Sr and his friend Bimbo as they launch their travelling fish'n'chip shop on an unsuspecting Barrytown, learning much about themselves in the process.
| ISBN: | 9780749397364 |
| Publication date: | 11th October 1993 |
| Author: | Roddy Doyle |
| Publisher: | Vintage Books an imprint of Random House |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 632 pages |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
This volume brings together under one cover Roddy Doyle's three acclaimed novels about the Rabbite family from Dublin. "The Commitments" traces the rapid rise and even more rapid fall of Jimmy Rabbite Jr's unusual soul band.
The Barrytown Trilogy features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction
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The Barrytown Trilogy was written by Roddy Doyle and published by Vintage Books an imprint of Random House
The Barrytown Trilogy has 632 pages