Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha.

£125 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

first edition of the winner of the 1993 Booker Prize Winner of the Booker Prize the year it was published, Roddy Doyle's novel tells the story of a 10-year-old boy, Paddy Clarke, coming of age in North Dublin in 1968. Doyle's structure and language, not organised into chapters but into non-chronological vignettes, vividly evoke the mind of a young boy in flux with his family, religion, and identity. This first edition with original binding and dustjacket is in very good condition. First edition; 8vo (22 x 14 cm); red endpapers, light toning throughout; publisher's black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, price-clipped dustjacket (reinforced) lettered in red and black with image on upper cover; [vi], 282pp.

  • Binding: Hardcover

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