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Her thoughts consist of reg...more...]]> 30510 0670038164 9780670038169 378 93 3.77 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168077667m/30510.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30510.Paula_Spencer 2 1 false Fri Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Sun Sep 23 08:59:34 -0700 2007 Fri Sep 28 12:54:00 -0700 2007
First off Roddy had abandoned the first person telling of the story which made Paula Spen...more...]]> 30510 0670038164 9780670038169 378 93 3.77 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168077667m/30510.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30510.Paula_Spencer 0 0 false Thu Feb 05 09:41:10 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 05 09:41:10 -0800 2009 Roddy Doyle, winner of the 1993 Booker Prize for Paddy Clark Ha Ha Ha, takes an unsentimental look at the quest for redemption in Paula Spencer. British reviewers applauded Doyle's unflinching depiction of a troubled but ultimately hopeful woman. American reviewers admired Paula's spirit and sense o...

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The structure is a little crazy. Don't tell yourself that you'll keep reading just to the end of the chapter, because you'll read the whole book. This was a neat choic...more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=1391701