A Star Called Henry (Signed)

DOYLE, Roddy

ISBN 10: 0670887579 / ISBN 13: 9780670887576

Published by Viking Penguin, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1999

About this Item

A tight, clean copy of the first U.S. edition of this book by the author of The Commintments and The Van. Signed on the title page by Mr. Doyle.

Seller Inventory # 006554

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Star Called Henry (Signed)
• Publisher: Viking Penguin, New York, NY, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0670887579
• ISBN 13: 9780670887576
• Binding: Hard Cover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Firsts
  • Signed

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.