#1 Paula Spencer

The Woman Who Walked into Doors

Roddy Doyle
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The author of The Commitments and Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, winner of the 1993 Booker Prize, tells the story of Paula Spencer, a woman approaching forty and struggling with alcoholism and a violent marriage.
Genres: FictionIrelandIrish LiteratureContemporaryLiterary FictionLiteratureNovelsBook ClubAbuseSchool
226 Pages

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