Here, in one volume, are Roddy Doyle's three acclaimed novels about the Rabbitte family from Barrytown, Dublin. In them we follow the rapid rise of Jimmy Rabbitte's soul band, the Commitments, and their equally rapid fall; Sharon Rabbitte's attempts to keep the identity of her unborn child's father a secret, amid intense speculation from her family and friends; and the fortunes of the travelling fish 'n' chips van that Jimmy Rabbitte Sr and his friend Bimbo launch for the good people of Barrytown. 'Mr Doyle has made his ...
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Here, in one volume, are Roddy Doyle's three acclaimed novels about the Rabbitte family from Barrytown, Dublin. In them we follow the rapid rise of Jimmy Rabbitte's soul band, the Commitments, and their equally rapid fall; Sharon Rabbitte's attempts to keep the identity of her unborn child's father a secret, amid intense speculation from her family and friends; and the fortunes of the travelling fish 'n' chips van that Jimmy Rabbitte Sr and his friend Bimbo launch for the good people of Barrytown. 'Mr Doyle has made his own the gritty world of modern Dublin' New York Times 'An absurd comedy of the commonplace...a charming, truthful and immensely funny story which leaves you gasping for more' Sunday Times on The Commitments 'A superb creation, exploding with cheerful chauvinism and black Celtic humour... You finish the book hungry for more' The Times on The Snapper 'A wonderfully funny book, that crackles and spits like fat in the fryer. It is also very touching...fine entertainment' Daily Telegraph on The Van
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Add this copy of The Barrytown Trilogy: Includes the Commitments to cart. $4.34, good condition, Sold by Phatpocket Limited rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waltham Abbey, ESSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2013 by Vintage.
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Add this copy of The Barrytown Trilogy: "the Commitments", "the Snapper" to cart. $4.99, very good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1992 by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd.
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Add this copy of The Barrytown Trilogy: "the Commitments", "the Snapper" to cart. $6.72, good condition, Sold by Greener Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from London, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1992 by Secker & Warburg.
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Add this copy of The Barrytown Trilogy / Roddy Doyle to cart. $23.74, very good condition, Sold by MW Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, G, IRELAND, published 1992 by London: Secker and Warburg.
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Physical description: 633 pages; 25 cm. Contents: The Commitments--The snapper--The van. Subjects: City and town life Ireland Dublin; Fiction. Dublin (Ireland) Fiction. Genre: Novel. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.
Add this copy of The Barrytown Trilogy: the Commitments, the Snapper, to cart. $66.95, very good condition, Sold by Object Relations IOBA PBFA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from London, COUNTY (OPTIONAL), UNITED KINGDOM, published 1992 by Secker & Warburg.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 2nd printing (1992). 633pp. Flat SIGNED on title page by the author and also Barrytown Trilogy film series producer Lynda Miles (b.1947). VG/VG copy, binding square and tight, bottom edge a little rubbed and worn, bottom page edge grubby, pages tanned, jacket lightly edge worn, hint of sunning to spine, price-clipped, now preserved in archival jacket protector.
Add this copy of The Barrytown Trilogy to cart. $23.75, like new condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 2013 by Vintage.
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Like New. Deals with the Rabbitte family from Barrytown, Dublin. In this title, we follow the rapid rise of Jimmy Rabbitte's soul band, the Commitments, and their equally rapid fall; and Sharon Rabbitte's attempts to keep the identity of her unborn child's father a secret, amid intense speculation from her family and friends. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 48. Weight in Grams: 854. Good clean copy. Covers and spine showing light shelf wear, remains a very good copy. 2013. paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Add this copy of The Barrytown Trilogy to cart. $23.87, new condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 2013 by Vintage.
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New. Deals with the Rabbitte family from Barrytown, Dublin. In this title, we follow the rapid rise of Jimmy Rabbitte's soul band, the Commitments, and their equally rapid fall; and Sharon Rabbitte's attempts to keep the identity of her unborn child's father a secret, amid intense speculation from her family and friends. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 48. Weight in Grams: 854. 2013. paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Add this copy of The Barrytown Trilogy the Commitments, the Snapper, the to cart. $53.03, very good condition, Sold by Dodman Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Morston, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1992 by Secker & Warburg.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Signed by Author(s) 1st Printing. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. pp. 639. First printing of first edition thus as omnibus edition, signed by Doyle to title page. Stock lightly toned, commensurate with paper quality, but otherwise all in VG+, crisp, clean and bright internal order. Notes in ink to rear free endpaper verso. Light shelfwear only to smart blue boards with bright silver titling to spine. Good unclipped d/j has some edgewear, surface wear and a closed tear at head of spine, with internal repairs. Value would be enhanced by replacing this. 8vo. [6] 633pp.
Add this copy of Barrytown Trilogy (0749397365 to cart. $10.59, good condition, Sold by The Maryland Book Bank rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from baltimore, MD, UNITED STATES.
Add this copy of The Barrytown Trilogy to cart. $18.99, good condition, Sold by Russell Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Victoria, BC, CANADA, published 1992 by Secker & Warburg.
