'Curtin is one of Ireland's best writers.' RODDY DOYLE `Vintage slapstick humour... so hysterically funny that I was rolling around convulsed... the irony and the satire are sharp and sure, the comedy unblemished.' BOOKS AND BOOKMEN `The writer has a brilliant imagination, an almost lunatic sense of humour, and matches an unerring ear for the nuances of speech with faultless observation.' THE TIMES A twenty-stone taxi-driver, an unemployed docker, a wilting TV sex-symbol and a once mild-mannered schoolteacher ...
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'Curtin is one of Ireland's best writers.' RODDY DOYLE `Vintage slapstick humour... so hysterically funny that I was rolling around convulsed... the irony and the satire are sharp and sure, the comedy unblemished.' BOOKS AND BOOKMEN `The writer has a brilliant imagination, an almost lunatic sense of humour, and matches an unerring ear for the nuances of speech with faultless observation.' THE TIMES A twenty-stone taxi-driver, an unemployed docker, a wilting TV sex-symbol and a once mild-mannered schoolteacher slavering for revenge... in a one-horse, two-bar Irish town these are the unlikely guardians of the honour of one of the worst pubs in the land. Fifteen years ago they and their friends constituted a football team. Gathered together again after a decade and a half of boozing, smoking and idling about they look more like the casualty ward on a binge, but nothing can stop THE REPLAY.
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Good. 1981. Hardcover. Clean copy with some yellowing. Otherwise fine in in dust jacket. DJ has minor wear and tear to edges, with a nick to top front, and some sunning to spine, but remains good.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Very Good in Fine jacket. First edition. Very good in fine dustwrapper. Hardcover has some small spotting onbottom on front inside cover and end page. Dustwrapper appears fine. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.