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Set against the backdrop of Irish republicanism, this historical novel offers a subversive perspective on the legends surrounding it. At its heart lies a passionate love story, enriching the narrative with emotional depth. Roddy Doyle's ambitious storytelling marks a significant evolution in his writing, making it a standout work of fiction that explores complex themes and characters in a unique way.
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A Star Called Henry, Roddy Doyle
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- A Star Called Henry
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Roddy Doyle
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Sea
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN13
- 9780143034612
- Series
- The Last Roundup
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Love, Family, Friendship, School, Coming Of Age, Ireland, Childhood, Irish Literature, Freedom, Hatred, Anger, Rebellion, Uprising, Dublin, Fight for Freedom
- Original title
- A star called Henry
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of Irish republicanism, this historical novel offers a subversive perspective on the legends surrounding it. At its heart lies a passionate love story, enriching the narrative with emotional depth. Roddy Doyle's ambitious storytelling marks a significant evolution in his writing, making it a standout work of fiction that explores complex themes and characters in a unique way.