Roddy Doyle is the author of eight novels and a collection of short stories.
His first three novels—The Commitments, The Snapper, and the 1991 Booker Prize finalist The Van—are available as The Barrytown Trilogy. In 1993, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha won the Booker Prize and became an international best-seller.
Doyle has also written for stage and screen, published children’s books, and contributed to a variety of publications, including The New Yorker, McSweeney’s, the anthology Speaking with the Angel (edited by Nick Hornby), and the serial novel Yeats is Dead! (edited by Joseph O’Connor).
He lives in Dublin, Ireland.
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