Part thriller, part comedy, part portrait of a city, The Parts shares airtime with Joe Kavanagh, radio host struggling with interference from his private life; Barry, his producer, about to be ambushed by something suspiciously like love; Delly Roche, a woman who wrongly thinks death might provide her with a way out; Kitty Flood, over-eater, under-achiever, party to a secret from the past; Dr George Addison-Blake, stranded strange American with funny ideas about medical ethics; and Kez, the Dublin rent boy who links them ...
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Part thriller, part comedy, part portrait of a city, The Parts shares airtime with Joe Kavanagh, radio host struggling with interference from his private life; Barry, his producer, about to be ambushed by something suspiciously like love; Delly Roche, a woman who wrongly thinks death might provide her with a way out; Kitty Flood, over-eater, under-achiever, party to a secret from the past; Dr George Addison-Blake, stranded strange American with funny ideas about medical ethics; and Kez, the Dublin rent boy who links them all, without quite knowing it, to a single story, part hilarious, part scary, part beautiful. Just like life.
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Add this copy of The Parts to cart. $5.39, good condition, Sold by SELL BOOKS LTD rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from London, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2004 by Faber & Faber.
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None. Fine in Fine jacket. A first edition copy of Keith Ridgway's thriller, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition, first impression, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. 'The Parts' by Keith Ridgway is the author's third novel, published in 2003. It interweaves six lives and six narratives within modern-day Dublin, starting with widow of pharmaceutical millionaire, Delly Roche. The reader meets five other characters, such as Kitty, Dr George, and Joe Kavanagh, as they navigate the intricacies of their daily lives. Keith Ridgway is an Irish novelist, who is said to be a 'worthy inheritor of the modernist tradition in Irish fiction'. His stories have appeared in various anthologies in Ireland, Britain, and the United States. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. Dust wrapper is bright and clean, with no edge wear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and very clean throughout, with very light age-toning to margins. Fine.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. excellent in excellent jacket, first printing, as new. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 457 p. Audience: General/trade.
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