A Star Called Henry: Volume One of The Last Roundup

Roddy Doyle

ISBN 10: 0670887579 / ISBN 13: 9780670887576

Published by Viking/Published by the Penguin Group/Penguin Putnam, Inc., New York, London, et al., 1999

About this Item

343 pp. Solidly bound copy and dj with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Stain on fore edge.

Seller Inventory # 2iiDg0040

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Star Called Henry: Volume One of The Last Roundup
• Publisher: Viking/Published by the Penguin Group/Penguin Putnam, Inc., New York, London, et al.
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0670887579
• ISBN 13: 9780670887576
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Gail Belenson (Jacket Design); Marc Yankus (Jacket Photo-Illustration); Jaye Zimet (Design)
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fiction-Fictional Novel, Literary Fiction & Novel

About this title

Synopsis

A best-selling, Booker Prize-winning author offers a portrait of an adventuresome Irishman named Henry Smart, an IRA assassin and 1916 Easter Rebellion fighter, from his Dublin birth to his adulthood, when he becomes the father of a young rebel. 65,000 first prnting. Tour.

About the Author

Roddy Doyle is the author of five previous novels, three of which --The Commitments, The Snapper, and The Van--were made into movies. The Van was nominated for the Booker Prize in 1991. Two years later Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha (Penguin) won the Booker Prize and was a New York Times bestseller. His most recent novel, The Woman Who Walked Into Doors (Penguin) was a national bestseller. Also a screenwriter, Roddy Doyle lives in Dublin.