Dead Man Talking Roddy Doyle

Name: Dead Man Talking By Roddy Doyle
SKU: 9780224102216
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Dead Man Talking by Roddy Doyle

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Summary

Pat had been best friends with Joe Murphy since they were kids. A big one, and they haven't spoken since --- till the day before Joe's funeral. On the day before his funeral Joe would be dead, wouldn't he?Yes, he would...Roddy Doyle's first book for the Quick Reads programme to support adult literacy is fast, funny and just a tiny bit spooky.

Dead Man Talking Summary

Dead Man Talking by Roddy Doyle

Pat had been best friends with Joe Murphy since they were kids. But years ago they had a fight. A big one, and they haven't spoken since --- till the day before Joe's funeral. What? On the day before his funeral Joe would be dead, wouldn't he? Yes, he would... Roddy Doyle's first book for the Quick Reads programme to support adult literacy is fast, funny and just a tiny bit spooky.

Dead Man Talking Reviews

"A fast, funny, spooky tale." * Bookseller *
"A fast paced, often funny, cautionary tale, it is a story about the mistakes we make that will forever return to haunt us." -- Adam Weymouth * UK Press Syndication *
"A cracking little tale." -- Sally Morris * Daily Mail *
"Surreal, light-hearted and with a surprising conclusion, it manages to do a lot in a very simple way." -- Liza Cox * Totally Dublin *

About Roddy Doyle

Roddy Doyle was born in Dublin in 1958. He is the author of eleven acclaimed novels including The Commitments, The Snapper and The Van, two collections of short stories, Rory & Ita, a memoir about his parents, and most recently, The Guts. He won the Booker Prize in 1993 for Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha.

Additional information

Sku

GOR006456471

ISBN 13

9780224102216

ISBN 10

0224102214

Title

Dead Man Talking by Roddy Doyle

Author

Roddy Doyle

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Vintage Publishing

Year published

2015-02-05

Number of pages

112

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us