Description
The Chisellers is a darkly comedic novel that plunges readers into the gritty underworld of Dublin's working-class neighborhoods, where survival often means bending the rules. Brendan O'Carroll crafts a sharp-witted exploration of small-time hustlers and con artists navigating a world of petty crime, loyalty, and unexpected moral complexity. With his signature blend of humor and social commentary, O'Carroll captures the voices and struggles of ordinary people caught in extraordinary circumstances, revealing the humanity beneath the criminal facade. The novel showcases the author's keen ear for authentic dialogue and his ability to find both comedy and pathos in the lives of those society has left behind. A compelling portrait of Dublin's underbelly that balances entertainment with genuine insight into class, survival, and the bonds that hold communities together.
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paperback
G.K. Hall
Published Jan 1, 2000
230 pages
ISBN: 9780783892597
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First Published
1995
Language
eng
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