The Commitments
- 164 stránek
- 6 hodin čtení
En flok unge arbejdsløse fra Dublin beslutter sig til at danne et band, men indbyrdes modsætninger får det hele til at ramle sammen, lige inden den første pladekontrakt er i hus.
Barrytownská trilogie Série
Tato trilogie humorně a s citem vykresluje život dělnické třídy v dublinské periferii. Sleduje cestu ambiciózních mladých lidí, kteří se snaží uniknout z všednosti skrze hudbu a kulturu. Série vyniká autentickými dialogy, vřelými postavami a pronikavým pohledem na irskou společnost. Je to oslava komunity, snů a houževnatosti navzdory nepřízni osudu.
Doporučené pořadí čtení
Meet the Rabbitte family, motley bunch of loveable ne'er-do-wells whose everyday purgatory is rich with hangovers, dogshit and dirty dishes. When the older sister announces her pregnancy, the family are forced to rally together and discover the strangeness of intimacy. But the question remains: which friend of the family is the father of Sharon's child? By the bestselling author of The Commitments, now a long-running West End stage show. 'Unstoppable fun. A big-hearted, big-night out' The Times
The Van
- 319 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
Set in a Dublin suburb during the 1990 World Cup, this novel completes a trilogy which began with The Commitments and The Snapper. Jimmy Rabbitte Sr seeks refuge from the vicissitudes of unemployment by joining a friend in running a fish-and-chip van.
Související knihy
The Barrytown trilogy
- 633 stránek
- 23 hodin čtení
The Barrytown Trilogy' comprises Roddy Doyle's three popular and acclaimed comic novels - 'The Commitments', which also enjoyed widespread success when adapted for cinema, 'The Snapper', and 'The Van.
Barrytown trilogie
Bevat de titels: De Commitments, De Bastaard, De Bus - druk 4
- 652 stránek
- 23 hodin čtení
Bevat: De Commitments, De bastaard en De bus
Barrytown trilogie
Bevat de romans: De Commitments . De Bastaard . De Bus - Herziene editie
- 652 stránek
- 23 hodin čtení
Together in one volume, this book contains Roddy Doyle's trilogy about the Rabbitte family of Barrytown, north Dublin. "The Commitments" was a major film of 1991, "The Snapper" is currently being filmed and "The Van" was shortlisted for the 1991 Booker Prize.