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Description for The Gamal
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 143 x 30. Weight in Grams: 394. Clean copy showing some light reading wear. Remains a very good copy
Winner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature 'A gritty, modern Romeo and Juliet told by a compelling and original voice' Independent 'He is a tremendous storyteller ... a cracking debut, as moving as it is entertaining' New York Times _____________________ Charlie has a story to tell, about his best friends Sinéad and James and the bad things that happened. But he can’t tell it yet, at least not ’til he’s worked out where the beginning is. Because is the beginning long ago when Sinéad first spoke up for him after Charlie got in trouble at school ... Read more
Winner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature 'A gritty, modern Romeo and Juliet told by a compelling and original voice' Independent 'He is a tremendous storyteller ... a cracking debut, as moving as it is entertaining' New York Times _____________________ Charlie has a story to tell, about his best friends Sinéad and James and the bad things that happened. But he can’t tell it yet, at least not ’til he’s worked out where the beginning is. Because is the beginning long ago when Sinéad first spoke up for him after Charlie got in trouble at school ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408843529
SKU
KMK0008368
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Ciarán Collins
Ciarán Collins was born in County Cork in 1977. He teaches English in a school in West Cork. The Gamal is his first novel.
Reviews for The Gamal
A gritty, modern Romeo and Juliet told by a compelling and original voice
Independent
Astonishing. Inventive. Playful. Unique. A novel to savour. Ciarán Collins is the real deal
Colum McCann
An unforgettable narrator
John Boyne
He is a tremendous storyteller … He exists somewhere in a literary territory between Patrick McCabe and Roddy Doyle ... Read more
Independent
Astonishing. Inventive. Playful. Unique. A novel to savour. Ciarán Collins is the real deal
Colum McCann
An unforgettable narrator
John Boyne
He is a tremendous storyteller … He exists somewhere in a literary territory between Patrick McCabe and Roddy Doyle ... Read more