A Star Called Henry by Roddy Doyle

A Star Called Henry

The Last Roundup #1

Roddy Doyle

352 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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Born in the Dublin slums of 1901, his father a one-legged whorehouse bouncer and settler of scores, Henry Smart has to grow up fast. By the time he can walk he's out robbing and begging, often cold and always hungry, but a prince of the streets. B...

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