Come Back, Paddy Riley by Carol Birch
Into Anita and her mother's life comes Paddy Riley, a young Irish lad whose motto is "the only crime in life is not to take up a good opportunity". Anita's mother is the opportunity until a lie of Anita's tragically catches them all. Now an adult, Anita meets her own Paddy Riley.
Carol Birch was born in 1951 in Manchester and went to Keele university. She has lived in London, south-west Ireland and now Lancaster. For her first novel, Life in the Palace, she won the 1988 David Higham Award for the Best First Novel of the Year. In 1991 she won the prestigious Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize with The Fog Line. She lives in Lancaster.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781860497278 |
| ISBN 10 | 1860497276 |
| Title | Come Back, Paddy Riley |
| Author | Carol Birch |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 1999-07-01 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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