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An evening of long goodbyes, Paul Murray

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An evening of long goodbyes, Paul Murray
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary form
fiction
Main title
An evening of long goodbyes
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
711788810
Responsibility statement
Paul Murray
Summary
Acclaimed as one of the funniest and most assured Irish novels of recent years: An Evening of Long Goodbyes is the story of Dubliner Charles Hythloday and the heroic squandering of the family inheritance. Featuring drinking: greyhound racing: vanishing furniture: more drinking: old movies: assorted Dublin lowlife: eviction and the perils of community theatre: Paul Murray's debut novel is a tour de force of comedic writing wrapped in an honest-to-goodness tale of a man--and a family--living in denial ..

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