Roddy Doyle
Roderick Doyle is an Irish novelist, dramatist and screenwriter. He is the author of eleven novels for adults, eight books for children, seven plays and screenplays, and dozens of short stories. Several of his books have been made into films, beginning with The Commitments in 1991. Doyle's work is set primarily in Ireland, especially working-class Dublin, and is notable for its heavy use of dialogue written in slang and Irish English dialect. Doyle was awarded the Booker Prize in 1993 for his novel Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha.
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Life Without Children
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2021
Love
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2020
Smile
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2017
The Guts
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2013
A Greyhound of a Girl
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2011
Bullfighting
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2011
The Dead Republic
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2010
Stories
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2010
Click
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2007
The Deportees and Other Stories
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2007
Wilderness
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2007
Paula Spencer
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2006
Mad Weekend
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2006
Oh, Play That Thing (Jack Crossman Adventures)
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2004
The Meanwhile Adventures
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2004
Brilliant
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2001
Yeats Is Dead!
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2001
Rover Saves Christmas
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2001
A star called Henry
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1999
Not Just for Christmas
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1999
The woman who walked into doors
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1996
The Barrytown Trilogy
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1992
The Van
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1991
The Snapper
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1990
The Commitments
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1987
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
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1984