The Barrytown Trilogy,The Commitments, The Snapper,The Van Roddy Doyle Autograph

Description: THE BARRYTOWN TRILOGY, THE COMMITMENT, THE SNAPPER, THE VAN AUTOGRAPH BOOK RODDY DOYLE The Barrytown Trilogy,The Commitments, The Snapper,The Van Roddy Doyle Autograph book to Richard and dated on the title page. Paperback Roderick Doyle (born 8 May 1958)[1] is an Irish novelist, dramatist and screenwriter. He is the author of eleven novels for adults, eight books for children, seven plays and screenplays, and dozens of short stories. Several of his books have been made into films, beginning with The Commitments in 1991. Doyle's work is set primarily in Ireland, especially working-class Dublin, and is notable for its heavy use of dialogue written in slang and Irish English dialect. Doyle was awarded the Booker Prize in 1993 for his novel Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha. Personal lifeDoyle was born in Dublin and grew up in Kilbarrack, in a middle-class family.[2] His mother, Ita (née Bolger) was a first cousin of the short story writer Maeve Brennan. In addition to teaching, Doyle, along with Seán Love,[4] established a creative writing centre, "Fighting Words", which opened in Dublin in January 2009. It was inspired by a visit to his friend Dave Eggers' 826 Valencia project in San Francisco.[5] He has also engaged in local causes, including signing a petition supporting journalist Suzanne Breen, who faced gaol for refusing to divulge her sources in court,[6] and joining a protest against an attempt by Dublin City Council to construct 9 ft-high barriers which would interfere with one of his favourite views.[7][8][9][10] In 1989, Doyle married Belinda Moller.[11] She is the granddaughter of former Irish President Erskine Childers.[12] They have three children; Rory, Jack and Kate. Doyle is an atheist.[13] EducationDoyle attended University College Dublin, where he studied English and geography, and graduated with a BA in 1979.[14] He went on to complete a Higher Diploma in Education (HDipEd) in 1980. He spent several years as an English and geography teacher before becoming a full-time writer in 1993 PLEASE DO NOT WASTE OUR TIME BY WINNING AN ITEM AND NOT PAYING FOR IT!! YOU WILL BE REPORTED TO EBAY AND BLOCKED FROM OUR AUCTIONS!!! ALSO WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY BIDS FROM 0 FEEDBACKS, THEY WILL BE CANCELLED! NO RESERVECELEBRATING 29 YEARS IN BUSINESS!!Terms of Sale: PLEASE READ!!1. Payment is due within 4 days of the close of this auction. We are set automatically on Unpaid Bidder Assistant2. EBAY COLLECTS THE SALES TAX3. If you have any questions, please ask prior to bidding. 4. All items are guaranteed authentic. COAs issued upon request. (Only for signed items) You can buy with complete confidence.5. Buyer pays for shipping. (combine shipping for multiple items)PLEASE NOTE IF BIDDING OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. - WE ONLY SHIP THROUGH EBAY'S GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM SO PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND THEIR TERMS AND CONDITIONS!!Thanks for looking and Good Luck bidding!The Inkwell Autograph Gallery

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