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Deze trilogie schetst op humoristische en inzichtelijke wijze het leven van de arbeidersklasse in een buitenwijk van Dublin. Het volgt de reis van ambitieuze jongeren die het alledaagse willen ontvluchten via muziek en cultuur. De serie blinkt uit in zijn authentieke dialogen, warme personages en een scherpzinnige kijk op de Ierse samenleving. Het is een viering van gemeenschap, dromen en veerkracht ondanks tegenspoed.

Barrytown trilogie
Barrytown trilogie
The Barrytown trilogy
De bus
The Snapper
The Commitments

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  1. The Commitments

    • 164bladzijden
    • 6 uur lezen

    En flok unge arbejdsløse fra Dublin beslutter sig til at danne et band, men indbyrdes modsætninger får det hele til at ramle sammen, lige inden den første pladekontrakt er i hus.

    The Commitments1
    4,0

  2. The Snapper

    Meet the Rabbitte family, motley bunch of loveable ne'er-do-wells whose everyday purgatory is rich with hangovers, dogshit and dirty dishes. When the older sister announces her pregnancy, the family are forced to rally together and discover the strangeness of intimacy. But the question remains: which friend of the family is the father of Sharon's child? By the bestselling author of The Commitments, now a long-running West End stage show. 'Unstoppable fun. A big-hearted, big-night out' The Times

    The Snapper2
    3,7

  3. De bus

    • 378bladzijden
    • 14 uur lezen

    Jimmy Rabbitte, Sr. is unemployed, spending his days alone and miserable. When his best friend, Bimbo, also gets laid off, they keep by being miserable together. Things seem to look up when they buy a decrepit fish-and-chip van and go into business, selling cheap grub to the drunk and the hungry--and keeping one step ahead of the environmental health officers.

    De bus3
    3,7

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