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Patrick McGinley - Trick of the Ga Bolga, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

Trick of the Ga Bolga

Av Patrick McGinley

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Set against World War II, this is a tragi-comic tale of an Englishman who tries to start a potato farm in rural Ireland, and is mistaken for a hero by the locals - with bizarre consequences, escalating to accidental death, suicide, and murder.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2013-07-18
  • Mått: 140 x 232 x 24 mm
  • Vikt: 480 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 326
  • Förlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • ISBN: 9781448209545
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Patrick McGinley (1937 - present) is an Irish novelist, born in Glencolumbkille, Ireland. After teaching in Ireland, McGinley moved to England where he pursued a career as a publisher and author. His strongest literary influence is his Irish predecessor; author Flann O'Brien, who McGinley emulates most noticeably in his novel The Devil's Diary. McGinley is the author of eight novels including: Goosefoot (1983) Foggage (1983) The Trick of the Ga Bolga (1986) and most recently The Lost Soldier's Song (1994).

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McGinley's story is by turns funny and ferocious. His characters live. His dialogue rings true. His world is as real as the book in your hand.

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