PADDY CLARKE HA HA HA

Book • 1993
The novel follows Patrick 'Paddy' Clarke, a mischievous 10-year-old boy living in Barrytown, North Dublin, in the late 1960s.

It chronicles his relationships with his younger brother Sinbad, his parents, and his schoolmates.

The story is a bildungsroman, detailing Paddy's painful transition to maturity as he navigates the breakdown of his parents' marriage and takes on adult responsibilities.

The novel is known for its vivid and humorous portrayal of childhood and its exploration of themes such as family tension, social change, and the impact of historical events on personal lives.

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som en bog, der skildrer en drengs usikkerhed i verden.
I min barndomsgade falder mine skuldre!

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