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1 de ene. de 1998 · A sad, character based novel about the disillusionment of nineteen year old Patrick Scully. Narrated in the first person by Patrick with short paragraphs from Patrick’s girlfriend, Francesca’s diary. The novel begins with Patrick seeming to be a likable ordinary guy with friends.
Children and Young Adult Literature portal. The Talk of the Town is the first novel written by Ardal O'Hanlon, published by Sceptre in 1998. It was renamed Knick Knack Paddy Whack for publication in the United States. [1] [2] The novel is set in 1980s Ireland and is about life in a small Irish town, where everyone knows everyone else ...
1 de ene. de 1999 · Irish comic O'Hanlon has written a largely unmemorable coming of age novel starring the entirely unsympathetic and creepy 18-year-old Patrick. He works as a security guard in Dublin and periodically takes the bus to his home hamlet on weekends, allowing the reader a glimpse into both city and small town life in early '80s Ireland.
7 de may. de 1998 · Patrick Scully used to be his school's best striker, but now he's just a frustrated 18-year-old working in Dublin. Balls O'Reilly is getting all the attention, even from Scully's girlfriend. A weekend of drinking and fighting ensures that Scully's horrific secret will make him the talk of the town.
Children and Young Adult Literature portal. The novel is set in 1980s Ireland and is about life in a small Irish town, where everyone knows everyone else's business. Its tone is humorous but dark. The main character is Patrick Scully, a hapless youth with few prospects.
27 ratings. See all formats and editions. Paperback. $121.95 9 Used from $18.00 6 New from $121.95. Audio, Cassette. $128.99 2 Used from $110.99 2 New from $128.99. Patrick Scully used to be his school's best striker, but now he's just a frustrated 18-year-old working in Dublin.
Laced with hilarious small-town insight, this gripping first novel builds to a shocking climax as Patrick's insight into the duplicity of his so-called friends becomes more than he can bear. Genre: General Fiction
