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Breakfast on Pluto

By: McCabe, Patrick

Price: $3.44

Publisher: Harpercollins : 1998-11-01

Seller ID: 052388

ISBN-13: 9780060193409

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Very Good

Hardcover in Very Good condition.
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The Butcher Boy

By: Patrick McCabe

Price: $4.58

Publisher: Delta : 1994-08-01

Seller ID: 055688

ISBN-13: 9780385312370

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Used: Very Good

"When I was a young lad twenty or thirty or forty years ago I lived in a small town where they were all after me on account of what I done on Mrs. Nugent." Thus begins Patrick McCabe's shattering novel The Butcher Boy, a powerful and unrelenting journey into the heart of darkness. The bleak, eerie voice belongs to Francie Brady, the "pig boy," the only child of and alcoholic father and a mother driven mad by despair. Growing up in a soul-stifling Irish town, Francie is bright, love-starved, and unhinged, his speech filled with street talk, his heart filled with pain...his actions perfectly mon...
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