Author
Patrick McCabe
0 award wins, 2 nominations across 2 books.
irischer Schriftsteller
Breakfast on Pluto
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The Butcher Boy
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215 pages
Francie Brady, the "pig boy," is growing up in a poor small Irish town in the early sixties, fueled on an adolescent's comic books, Flash Bars, and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea. He is determined to win the Francie Brady Not A Bad Bastard Anymore Diploma. But how do you do that when your mother is sent to the madhouse, your father is an alcoholic, and everyone turns their back on you?
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