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Roddy Doyle: Smile
Left Bank Books welcomes Booker Prize-winning author Roddy Doyle, who will sign and discuss her new novel,SMILE!
Just moved in to a new apartment, alone for the first time in years, Victor Forde goes every evening to Donnellys for a pint. One evening his drink is interrupted. A man in shorts and a pink shirt seems to know Victors name and to remember him from secondary school. His name is Fitzpatrick. Victor dislikes him on sight, dislikes too the memories that Fitzpatrick stirs up of five years being taught by the Christian Brothers. But its the memory of one particular Brotherthat Victor cannot control and which eventually threaten to destroy his sanity. SMILE has the razor-sharp dialogue, the humor, the superb evocation of adolescence for which Roddy Doyle has become famousbut this is a novel unlike any he has written.
Ticket Information:
A $28 ticket admits ONE person and includes ONE hardcover copy ofSMILE. A $30 ticket admits TWO people and includes ONEhardcover copy ofSMILE.
Tickets available below. Please note: those who purchase a ticket and do not attend the event must pick up their copy of SMILE or contact Left Bank Books to arrange for shipping within 60 days of the event.
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LocationEthical Society of St. Louis (View)
9001 Clayton Rd.
St. Louis, MO 63117
United States
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Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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