Along the Irish border a boy runs away from his father, who is the local police sergeant. He roams the country with his friend Prunty in search of love. When he meets Annagh Lee, he falls in love. But then he is arrested by his own father. The author also wrote "A Border Station".
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Along the Irish border a boy runs away from his father, who is the local police sergeant. He roams the country with his friend Prunty in search of love. When he meets Annagh Lee, he falls in love. But then he is arrested by his own father. The author also wrote "A Border Station".
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Good. Ex-Library Book. Has usual library markings and stamps inside. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
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Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Lightly edgeworn with small nick right on side edge of rear cover, two light surface scratches on rear cover. 247 pages.
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Good. "Fine in dustwrapper. Dustwrapper has some wear to top edges, and staining to back cover and edges, but remains good. Price clipped". 1991. Hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. BE5-A trade paperback book in very good+ condition. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with only very, very minor overall shelf wear. A coming-of-age story of a boy in a land of tragic politics. The story is set on the border of Ireland and Northern Ireland. He runs away from home to escape the stern discipline of his father, a police sergeant who patrols the volatile borderland between Protestant and Catholic counties. The young man roams the countryside by bicycle with a friend leading to smuggling goods across the border. He meets a girl and his life changes as he begins to turn back toward home and his father. This is a movie tie-in edition. The author is a winner of the Hennessy Award for New Irish Writing. By the author of "A Border Diary" and "A Border Station" and the coauthor of the "My Left Foot" screenplay as well as the author for the screenplay for "The Playboys." 247p.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. BE5-A tight, clean, sound copy with very minor overall shelf wear plus there are the usual library stamps, labels, and pocket on the top and bottom outside paper edges, half-title page, title page, last page, and back endpaper plus the dust jacket endflaps are glued down to the inside surfaces of the boards. The dust jacket shows no visible signs of wear plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve plus the endflaps are glued down to the inside surfaces of the boards. A coming-of-age story of a boy in a lnad of tragic politics. The story is set on the border of Ireland and Northern Ireland. He runs away from home to escape the stern discipline of his father, a police sergeant who patrols the volatile borderland between Protestant and Catholic counties. The young man roams the countryside by bicycle with a friend leading to smuggling goods across the border. He mbeets a girl and his life changes as he begins to turn back toward home and his father. This is a movie tie-in edition. The author is a winner of the Hennessy Award for New Irish Writing. By the author of "A Border Diary" and "A Border Station." The author was coauthor of the "My Left Foot" film screenplay and the author of the screenplay for film "The Playboys." 247p.
