The Guts
DOYLE, Roddy
Sold by The Bark of the Beech Tree, Depoe Bay, OR, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since June 13, 2011
Used - Hardcover
Condition: Used - Fine
Ships within U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSold by The Bark of the Beech Tree, Depoe Bay, OR, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since June 13, 2011
Condition: Used - Fine
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketOne of the things my father taught me was this: if you're going to do a thing, do it properly. I've ranted before in these listings about how it makes my brain burn to see an author "sign" a book with a meaningless squiggle that has a scant similarity to anything in the English alphabet, and is certainly not recognizable as their name. And yes, I know that some people's actual signature is a meaningless squiggle, but if an author is making a copy of their book special by adding their signature to it, they could at least make an attempt to do it properly and create a squiggle that bears some relation to their name. This author signed first printing of Roddy Doyle's sequel to his highly successful debut novel, "The Commitments", carries his signature (if you can call it that - more like some random marks on the paper) on the title page. It's a fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
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