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Families Portrayed In Roddy Doyle's Books
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Why do we hear so much about family these days? Perhaps it is because
relationships between family members are assumed to be the prototype for all
other social relations. In the novels, The Commitments, The Snapper and The Van,
Roddy Doyle shows his support of the family as an institution. Each ....
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....ching T.V. drinking Guinness and jawing at the pub,
trying to stave off the feelings that they are nondescript people in a
nondescript world."2
The Commitments is Doyle's first full-length novel. The main character
Jimmy Rabbitte, the eldest son, puts together a band. It is almost every
teenager's dream, at some point, to be famous playing music in front of large
groups of people. In fact, this is how this book started off. In the end,
however, it turns out to be the complete opposite. Doyle .... |
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