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In this offbeat Scottish novel, a troubled eighteenyearold boy spends a wacky weekend pursuing sex, good times, and his father's ghost.
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Duncan McLean has been called "Scotlands answer to Roddy Doyle" Cosmopolitan, but he has his own unique scruffy voice full of quirky humor and surreal images. In the highland town of Blackden, things have gotten overheated despite being overtaken by the chill of winter. Inside the head of eighteen-year-old Patrick Hunter, an auctioneer's assistant, the blood is boiling. Fueled by a potent mix of yankee doodle pie and beer. Patrick spends a November weekend on his own when his off-balanced mother goes to the city. Racing around the hills and dens of his hometown he is half in escape from worn-out friends drudging work and painful memories and half in pursuit of a girl his father's ghost and a new life.
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- EditoreW W Norton & Co Inc
- Data di pubblicazione2000
- ISBN 10 039331975X
- ISBN 13 9780393319750
- RilegaturaCopertina flessibile
- Numero di pagine228
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Descrizione libro Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Duncan McLean has been called "Scotland's answer to Roddy Doyle" (Cosmopolitan), but he has his own unique, scruffy voice full of quirky humor and surreal images. In the highland town of Blackden, things have gotten overheated despite being overtaken by the chill of winter. Inside the head of eighteen-year-old Patrick Hunter, an auctioneer's assistant, the blood is boiling. Fueled by a potent mix of yankee doodle pie and beer, Patrick spends a November weekend on his own when his off-balanced mother goes to the city. Racing around the hills and dens of his hometown, he is half in escape from worn-out friends, drudging work, and painful memories, and half in pursuit of a girl, his father's ghost, and a new life. "Brilliantly funny: fast, sharp, constant banter, even when the narrator is only talking to himself."Times Literary Supplement "A hilarious and touching insight into the mind of a young man, balanced between naivety and maturity."The List A wickedly offbeat look at a Scottish Holden Caulfield trying to make his way out of his small, native village even as he pursues sex, laughs, and a witches' Sabbath. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9780393319750
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Descrizione libro Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Duncan McLean has been called 'Scotland's answer to Roddy Doyle' (Cosmopolitan), but he has his own unique, scruffy voice full of quirky humor and surreal images. In the highland town of Blackden, things have gotten overheated despite being overtaken by the chill of winter. Inside the head of eighteen-year-old Patrick Hunter, an auctioneer's assistant, the blood is boiling. Fueled by a potent mix of yankee doodle pie and beer, Patrick spends a November weekend on his own when his off-balanced mother goes to the city. Racing around the hills and dens of his hometown, he is half in escape from worn-out friends, drudging work, and painful memories, and half in pursuit of a girl, his father's ghost, and a new life. 'Brilliantly funny: fast, sharp, constant banter, even when the narrator is only talking to himself.' Times Literary Supplement 'A hilarious and touching insight into the mind of a young man, balanced between naivety and maturity.' The List'. Codice articolo 9780393319750
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