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The Poor Mouth: A Bad Story About the Hard Life
The Poor Mouth A Bad Story About the Hard Life
Author: Flann O'Brien
ISBN-13: 9781564780911
ISBN-10: 1564780910
Publication Date: 3/1996
Pages: 128
Rating:
  • Currently 2.4/5 Stars.
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2.4 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Book Type: Paperback
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Helpful Score: 2
Fans of Irish literature and memoirs will love this book. The book follows a family of Gaels (those who speak Gaelic) and the surrounding village. The sharp wit and biting satire are balanced with just enough sentimentality that will have you smack in the middle of the lives of the characters.