Description

Step into the vibrant, often harsh, world of Barrytown through the eyes of young Paddy Clarke, a boy whose imagination runs wild amidst the drab streets of 1960s Dublin. Paddy navigates schoolyard bravado and childhood dreams, all while a storm brews within his own home. The escalating tensions between his parents and the unsettling silence of his younger brother cast a long shadow over his days. When his father's sudden departure shatters the fragile peace, Paddy finds himself the target of cruel taunts, his life irrevocably changed by the echoes of domestic strife.

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mass_market edition cover

mass_market

Editions 10/18

Published Jun 4, 1998

307 pages

ISBN: 9782264022448

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Details

First Published

1993

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle.

Abuse
Death/Grief
Violence