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The Commitments

  • Roddy Doyle

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The Commitments (1987) is a novel by Irish writer Roddy Doyle.[2] The first episode in The Barrytown Trilogy, it is about a group of unemployed young people in the north side of Dublin, Ireland, who start a soul band.


Also contained in: Barrytown Trilogy

Genres

  • Fiction
  • Bands (Music)
  • Soul musicians
  • Musical fiction
  • soul music
  • gigs
  • culchies
  • Dublin (ireland), fiction
  • Musicians, fiction
  • Fiction, general
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About the author

  • Roddy Doyle

    born 1958

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    NA

    Mar 19, 1989

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    NA

    Mar 19, 1989

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    Large print edition

    Isis Large Print

    2013

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    1st Vintage Contemporaries edition (24)

    Vintage Contemporaries

    1993?

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Fischer (Tb.), Frankfurt

August 1, 2002

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    Krüger, Frankfurt

    January 1, 2001

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    10-18

    September 11, 1997

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    VINTAGE (RAND)

    June 10, 1993

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    Minerva edition, 3rd reprint; Movie tie-in

    Minerva

    1991

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    1st Vintage contemporaries ed. (6)

    Vintage Books

    1989-07

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    Minerva

    1990

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    Grupo Editorial Norma

    June 1999

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    Vintage

    1998

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    Heinemann

    1988

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    King Farouk

    1987