Author

Publication

1991 - Minerva, London, England

Language

English

Word Count

41,250 words, Guess

Page Count

165 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

and 4 more
  • LibraryThing3186582
  • OCLC Control Number831376699
  • Better World Books9780749398019
  • Open LibraryOL15462292M

Description

The Commitments (1987) is a novel by Irish writer Roddy Doyle.[2] The first episode in The Barrytown Trilogy, it is about a group of unemployed young people in the north side of Dublin, Ireland, who start a soul band. ---------- Also contained in: [Barrytown Trilogy](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL762601W)

First Sentence

—We'll ask Jimmy, said Outspan.

Description

THEY HAD ABSOLUTELY NOTHING. BUT THEY WERE WILLING TO RISK IT ALL. --back cover

Subjects

Places

People

Joe TexDean FayBrassersSam CookeFour TopsJoey FaganLiam Foster

Series Statement

  • Barrytown

Other Editions

  • The CommitmentsPaperbackMinerva1991-01-01
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