A star called Henry /

Doyle, Roddy, 1958-

A star called Henry / Roddy Doyle. - London : Vintage, 2000. - 343 p. ; 20 cm. - The last roundup ; v. 1 .

Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 1999.

Henry Smart was born in the slums of Dublin in 1902. His father, a one-legged whorehouse bouncer, is a hard man. Henry has to grow up fast and by the age of 14 has joined the Irish Citizen Army, fighting for freedom and killing cops.

9780099284482 (pbk.) : £6.99


Poor--Ireland--Dublin--Fiction.


Dublin (Ireland)--Social conditions--Fiction.
Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916--Fiction.


Historical fiction.
General.

PR6054.O95

823.914