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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A historical tale marking a new turn in Doyle's writing. Born in the slums of Dublin in 1902, his father a one-legged whorehouse bouncer, Henry Smart has to grow up fast. He eventually becomes a Fenian, a rebel, a republican legend - one of Michae...

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