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  1. Roddy Doyle is perhaps the novelist most closely identified with the emergence of Ireland as a modern European nation. His extraordinary success as a writer lies partly in his appeal to a broad readership, and his presentation of difficult social, critical and historical issues in a condensed and accessible form.

  2. Mar 16, 2020 · Roddy Doyle - his life, career and inspirations. Updated / Monday, 16 Mar 2020 10:48. Roddy Doyle is one of Ireland's best-loved writers, the success of his Barrytown Trilogy and the film...

  3. Apr 17, 2011 · Sun 17 Apr 2011 19.05 EDT. T he first book written by Dublin's latest literary star had nothing to do with his home city at all. A sprawling state-of-the-nation saga, promisingly titled Your Granny...

  4. RODDY DOYLE was born in Dublin in 1958. He is the author of ten acclaimed novels, including The Commitments, The Van (a finalist for the Booker Prize), Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha (winner of the Booker Prize), The Woman Who Walked Into Doors, A Star Called Henry, The Guts and most recently, Love.

  5. Feb 22, 2022 · Feb. 22, 2022. LIFE WITHOUT CHILDREN. Stories. By Roddy Doyle. The act of pulling off good sentences, one after another, with apparent ease, is trickier than it looks — and is the envy of every...

  6. May 08, 1958. Website. http://www.roddydoyle.ie. Genre. Literature & Fiction. edit data. Roddy Doyle (Irish: Ruaidhrí Ó Dúill) is an Irish novelist, dramatist and screenwriter. Several of his books have been made into successful films, beginning with The Commitments in 1991. He won the Booker Prize in 1993. Doyle grew up in Kilbarrack, Dublin.

  7. Roddy Doyle is the author of 11 novels, a collection of stories, and Rory & Ita, a memoir of his parents. Doyle has written five books for children and several anthologies. He has also written for the stage. His plays include a co-adaption with Joe O’Byrne of his novel The Woman who Walked into Doors and he co-wrote with Bisi Adigun a new ...

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