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The Book ShowThe Book ShowMy Biggest Book 05 | Roddy Doyle on The CommitmentsIn this episode of My Biggest Book, where prominent authors reminisce about the book that defined their career, Roddy Doyle reflects on the times and difficulties of publishing The Commitments.A comic novel about a group of Irish youth who form a soul band, it's a brash and honest portrayal of working-class Dublin. It was rejected by numerous publishers, but Roddy persisted by self publishing.The Commitments became a hit, was made into a successful film and stage play. It also formed a trilogy about the same community, including The Snapper and The Van.2025-02-1534 minHeroes & Humans of FootballHeroes & Humans of FootballLive with Roddy Doyle: Roy Keane, Chelsea, Ireland & moreOur first-ever live show, recorded at the Kilkenomics Economics & Comedy Festival in Kilkenny, Ireland. The sold-out event saw Simon and Mehreen take to the stage, discussing all things football with the prize-winning author Roddy Doyle.Die-hard Chelsea fan Doyle spoke with H&H for over an hour, where they discussed topics such as: Doyle's lifelong connection to Chelsea Football Club, its fan base, and Mehreen's experiences as a British Asian Chelsea fan The role of football in Irish identity and culture—from traditionally supporting English cups to the legacy of the 1990 World Cup The glo...2024-12-101h 02The Book ShowThe Book ShowRoddy Doyle and the character who's stayed with himBooker Prize winner Roddy Doyle returns to the character Paula Spencer who first appeared in his fiction in the 1990s, we visit author of The Wedding Forecast Nina Kenwood in her seaside childhood home and Michelle de Kretser pushes the boundaries of fiction in Theory and Practice.   Roddy Doyle is an Irish novelist and Booker Prize winner (Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha). His latest novel is the last in a trio of books that he began almost 30 years ago. In 1996 he published The Woman Who Walked into Doors, where he introduced the character of Paula Spencer. Paula wa...2024-11-1854 minFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State Interviews: Dion talks to author Roddy DoyleRoddy Doyle is the great chronicler of Dublin in our time. On the latest Free State special, he talks to Dion about working with Roy Keane, the housing crisis and an encounter in a toilet with Liam Gallagher. Doyle’s new book The Women Behind the Door has been nominated for an A Post Irish Book Award. Doyle talks about his long journey with the main character Paula Spencer from the seminal series Family to today. He remembers the abuse he and his mother received at the time. He also explains why death threats aren’t what they used to b...2024-10-261h 05Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaDownload High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaThe Women Behind the Door by Roddy DoylePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/733678 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Women Behind the Door Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Ger Ryan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 44 minutes Release date: September 12, 2024 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Booker-Prize winner Roddy Doyle’s spectacular return to his iconic character, Paula Spencer. At sixty-six, Paula Spencer – mother, grandmother, widow, addict, survivor – is finally living her life. A job at the dry cleaners she enjoys, a man – Joe – with whom she shares what she wants, friends who see her for who she is, and four grown children, now with families a...2024-09-1205 minListen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookListen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookWomen Behind the Door Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 733678 Title: Women Behind the Door Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Ger Ryan Format: Unabridged Length: 08:44:31 Language: English Release date: 09-12-24 Publisher: PGRH UK Genres: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Contemporary Women, Family Life Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Booker-Prize winner Roddy Doyles spectacular return to his iconic character, Paula Spencer, whom he originated in the groundbreaking The Woman Who Walked into Doors and its follow-up, Paula Spencer At sixty-six, Paula Spencer mother, grandmother, widow, addict, survivor is finally living her life. A job at the dry cleaners she...2024-09-128h 44Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenListen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenThe Women Behind the Door by Roddy DoylePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/733678 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Women Behind the Door Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Ger Ryan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 44 minutes Release date: September 12, 2024 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Booker-Prize winner Roddy Doyle’s spectacular return to his iconic character, Paula Spencer. At sixty-six, Paula Spencer – mother, grandmother, widow, addict, survivor – is finally living her life. A job at the dry cleaners she enjoys, a man – Joe – with whom she shares what she wants, friends who see her for who she is, and four grown children, now with famil...2024-09-1205 minSavor The Full Audiobook That Keeps Thriller Fans Hooked.Savor The Full Audiobook That Keeps Thriller Fans Hooked.The Women Behind the Door: A Novel by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/739028to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Women Behind the Door: A Novel Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Ger Ryan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 44 minutes Release date: September 10, 2024 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: “A showdown between mother and daughter that is about as emotionally painful as it gets.” —Fiona Maazel, The New York Times A powerful, moving mother-daughter story filled with struggle and redemption by Booker-Prize winning author Roddy Doyle At sixty-six, Paula Spencer—mother, grandmother, widow, addict, survivor—has finally started to live her life. She has a job at the dry cleaners she enjoys, her...2024-09-108h 44Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenListen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenThe Women Behind the Door: A Novel by Roddy DoylePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/739028 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Women Behind the Door: A Novel Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Ger Ryan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 44 minutes Release date: September 10, 2024 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: “A showdown between mother and daughter that is about as emotionally painful as it gets.” —Fiona Maazel, The New York Times A powerful, moving mother-daughter story filled with struggle and redemption by Booker-Prize winning author Roddy Doyle At sixty-six, Paula Spencer—mother, grandmother, widow, addict, survivor—has finally started to live her life. She has a job at the dry cleaners she enjoys...2024-09-1010 minThe New Yorker: The Writer\'s Voice - New Fiction from The New YorkerThe New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New YorkerRoddy Doyle Reads “The Buggy”Roddy Doyle reads his story “The Buggy,” from the June 24, 2024, issue of the magazine. Doyle is the author of sixteen books of fiction, including the Booker Prize-winning novel “Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha,” and the story collection “Life Without Children.” A new novel, “The Women Behind the Door,” will be published in September. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices2024-06-1619 minPublinPublinA Pint In Barrytown: Pubs In The Work Of Roddy Doyle, Part 1Author of The Commitments, The Snapper, The Van, and many more award winning books, Roddy Doyle captures the voice of working class Dublin like no other. So many of his works include depictions of the Dublin pub that we decided to put together a comprehensive guide to pubs in the work of Roddy Doyle. From the local Barrytown pub, The Hikers Rest, to the city centre pub that Jimmy and Bimbo declare to have the best pint in Dublin. The pubs, the conversations and the Irish drinking philosophy.This is part one and features The Barrytown...2023-03-2339 min6 Photographs6 PhotographsRoddy DoyleMy guest today is the writer Roddy Doyle. Roddy has written lots of books. Every time I tried to count them, those little thumbnails on Google, I got a different number, but I think I'm safe enough to say over 50, since he first published The Commitments in 1987, including the Booker prize winning Paddy Clarke Ha Ha HaAs well as the books, he's written screenplays for the films of The Snapper, The Van, Family and When Brendan met Trudy and he co-wrote the screenplay for The Commitments movie, he's also written for the stage and as plays...2022-09-2258 minAccess Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionAccess Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary Fiction[German] - Lächeln by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/712861to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Lächeln Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Stephan Schad Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 8 minutes Release date: September 21, 2022 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: Gerade in eine neue Wohnung gezogen und zum ersten Mal seit Jahren allein, geht Victor Forde in Donnelly's Pub auf ein Bier. Dort bekommt er Gesellschaft. Ein Mann in Shorts und rosa Hemd, stellt sich als Fitzpatrick vor und setzt sich zu ihm. Er kennt Victors Namen und erinnert sich an ihre gemeinsame Schulzeit. Victor mag ihn nicht. Auch mag er die alten Geschichten über ih...2022-09-217h 08Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, PsychologicalListen to Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Psychological[German] - Lächeln by Roddy DoylePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/712861 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Lächeln Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Stephan Schad Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 8 minutes Release date: September 21, 2022 Genres: Psychological Publisher's Summary: Gerade in eine neue Wohnung gezogen und zum ersten Mal seit Jahren allein, geht Victor Forde in Donnelly's Pub auf ein Bier. Dort bekommt er Gesellschaft. Ein Mann in Shorts und rosa Hemd, stellt sich als Fitzpatrick vor und setzt sich zu ihm. Er kennt Victors Namen und erinnert sich an ihre gemeinsame Schulzeit. Victor mag ihn nicht. Auch mag er die alten Geschichten über ih...2022-09-2103 minListen to Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, PsychologicalListen to Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Psychological[German] - Lächeln by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/712861to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Lächeln Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Stephan Schad Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 8 minutes Release date: September 21, 2022 Genres: Psychological Publisher's Summary: Gerade in eine neue Wohnung gezogen und zum ersten Mal seit Jahren allein, geht Victor Forde in Donnelly's Pub auf ein Bier. Dort bekommt er Gesellschaft. Ein Mann in Shorts und rosa Hemd, stellt sich als Fitzpatrick vor und setzt sich zu ihm. Er kennt Victors Namen und erinnert sich an ihre gemeinsame Schulzeit. Victor mag ihn nicht. Auch mag er die alten Geschichten über ihre Ze...2022-09-217h 08Changes with Annie MacmanusChanges with Annie MacmanusRoddy DoyleRoddy Doyle is a cultural beacon of Ireland and an absolute joy to listen to. In this episode the renowned novelist speaks to Annie about art, identity, growing older and a changing Ireland. Roddy won the Booker Prize in 1993 for his seminal novel Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, and is the author of eleven acclaimed novels including The Commitments, The Snapper,The Van and Smile. Roddy grew up in Dublin in the 60s and talks in this episode about his really uncomfortable experience of attending a Christian Brothers School in Ireland and how that shaped him...2022-05-2345 minEmbrace: This Next-Level Full Audiobook For Curious Minds.Embrace: This Next-Level Full Audiobook For Curious Minds.Life Without Children: Stories by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/531777to listen full audiobooks. Title: Life Without Children: Stories Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 53 minutes Release date: February 22, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Short Stories Publisher's Summary: “[Doyle] imparts a sense of poignancy and glimpses of happiness, of grief and loss and small moments of connection . . . you’re left feeling close to dazzled.” —Daphne Merkin, New York Times Book Review A brilliantly warm and witty portrait of our pandemic lives, told in ten heartrending short stories, from the Booker Prize–winning author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha Love...2022-02-224h 53Download Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionDownload Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionLife Without Children: Stories by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/531777to listen full audiobooks. Title: Life Without Children: Stories Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 53 minutes Release date: February 22, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: “[Doyle] imparts a sense of poignancy and glimpses of happiness, of grief and loss and small moments of connection . . . you’re left feeling close to dazzled.” —Daphne Merkin, New York Times Book Review A brilliantly warm and witty portrait of our pandemic lives, told in ten heartrending short stories, from the Booker Prize–winning author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha Love...2022-02-224h 53Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaListen to Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaLife Without Children: Stories by Roddy DoylePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/531777 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Life Without Children: Stories Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 53 minutes Release date: February 22, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: “[Doyle] imparts a sense of poignancy and glimpses of happiness, of grief and loss and small moments of connection . . . you’re left feeling close to dazzled.” —Daphne Merkin, New York Times Book Review A brilliantly warm and witty portrait of our pandemic lives, told in ten heartrending short stories, from the Booker Prize–winning author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha Love...2022-02-2210 minLighting a Fire! All things Teaching and Learning with the Teaching CouncilLighting a Fire! All things Teaching and Learning with the Teaching CouncilIn conversation with Roddy Doyle, the opening keynote speaker at FÉILTE 2021.Roddy Doyle has written twelve novels, including The Commitments, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, for which he won the Booker Prize in 1993, The Woman Who Walked Into Doors, Smile and, most recently, Love.  He has written three collections of short stories and eight books for children. He co-wrote The Second Half, with Roy Keane. He has also written for stage and screen. His latest book, published this year, is Life Without Children, a collection of stories, most of which are set during the Covid pandemic. He is the co-founder and chairman of Fighting Words. He was a te...2021-11-221h 06Talking Bollox PodcastTalking Bollox PodcastEpisode 44 w/ Roddy DoyleWe're joined this week by one of Ireland's most famous writers, Roddy Doyle, whose Barrytown books are arguably still Dublin city's favourite novels.Roddy joined us to talk about everything from his inspirations, his work writing novels and films, his life growing up in Kilbarrack, his view on how Dublin city is changing today & so much more.He even criticised how we spell “Talking Bollox”.2021-10-141h 51Talking Bollox PodcastTalking Bollox PodcastEpisode 44 w/ Roddy DoyleWe're joined this week by one of Ireland's most famous writers, Roddy Doyle, whose Barrytown books are arguably still Dublin city's favourite novels.Roddy joined us to talk about everything from his inspirations, his work writing novels and films, his life growing up in Kilbarrack, his view on how Dublin city is changing today & so much more.He even criticised how we spell “Talking Bollox”.2021-10-141h 51Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookListen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookLife Without Children: Stories Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 532669 Title: Life Without Children: Stories Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Length: 04:53:31 Language: English Release date: 10-07-21 Publisher: Penguin Books LTD Genres: Fiction & Literature, Short Stories, Literary Fiction Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. A brilliantly warm, witty and moving portrait of our pandemic lives, told in ten heart-rending short stories Love and marriage. Children and family. Death and grief. Life touches everyone the same. But living under lockdown, it changes us alone. In these ten, beautifully moving short stories mostly written over the last...2021-10-084h 53Download Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionDownload Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionLife Without Children: Stories by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/532669to listen full audiobooks. Title: Life Without Children: Stories Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 53 minutes Release date: October 7, 2021 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. A brilliantly warm, witty and moving portrait of our pandemic lives, told in ten heart-rending short stories Love and marriage. Children and family. Death and grief. Life touches everyone the same. But living under lockdown, it changes us alone. In these ten, beautifully moving short stories mostly written over the last year, Booker Prize winner Roddy Doyle paints a collective...2021-10-074h 53The Arts Council PodcastThe Arts Council PodcastWhat The Hell/Heaven Are We Doing - 08. Roddy DoyleThe Laureate for Irish Fiction, Sebastian Barry, hosts a series of brief conversations with fellow writers asking what is writing. What is its purpose and mystery beyond the pragmatic notions of academia and journalism? This series will form part of a visual archive highlighting the golden age of writing in Ireland. The Laureate for Irish Fiction is an initiative of the Arts Council in partnership with University College Dublin and New York University. Roddy Doyle was born in Dublin, where he works and lives. He is one of Ireland's most successful and prolific writers. His first three novels, the Barrystown...2021-02-1629 minICC HammersmithICC HammersmithRoddy Doyle in conversation with Carlo Gébler - The ICC Digital Literary Festival Episode #1The ICC Digital Literary festival features some of the stalwarts of Irish literature alongside recent bestselling authors.Listen to author Roddy Doyle in conversation with Carlo Gébler in this one-hour recorded interview. First published on ICC Digital on 15/11.About Roddy Doyle: Roddy is the author of 11 highly acclaimed novels including The Commitments, The Snapper, and The Van. He has written two collections of short stories, The Deportees and Other Stories,  and Bullfighting, along with four plays, two screenplays and a memoir about his parents, Rory and Ita. He is the recipient of numerous awards, in...2021-01-2958 minLiterary Roadhouse: One Short Story, Once a WeekLiterary Roadhouse: One Short Story, Once a WeekThe Curfew - Roddy Doyle - Literary Roadhouse Ep 178Discussion Notes: The CurfewThis week's story: The Curfew by Roddy Doyle Next week's story: Freyr by Tommy OrangeRated: CleanGerald, Andy and Anais discuss "The Curfew" by Roddy Doyle, a story of an aging man in Dublin who anticipates an approaching hurricane with surprising eagerness. The story was a rare sensation with all three hosts who were bursting with praise for this beautifully spun tale about aging and late-life reflections.Have thoughts on this story?Did we miss a crucial piece of this story? Tell us below! Or on Twitter @litroadhouse or in our FB group The Literary Roadhouse Readers. 2021-01-0340 minLiterary Roadhouse: One Short Story, Once a WeekLiterary Roadhouse: One Short Story, Once a WeekThe Curfew - Roddy Doyle - Literary Roadhouse Ep 178 Discussion Notes: The CurfewThis week’s story: The Curfew by Roddy Doyle Next week’s story: Freyr by Tommy OrangeRated: CleanGerald, Andy and Anais discuss “The Curfew” by Roddy Doyle, a story of an aging man in Dublin who anticipates an approaching hurricane with surprising eagerness. The story was a rare sensation with all three hosts who were bursting with praise for this beautifully spun tale about aging and late-life reflections.Have thoughts on this story?Did we miss a crucial pi...2021-01-0340 minThe X-Rae Podcast with Iris Bahr & Rae LynnThe X-Rae Podcast with Iris Bahr & Rae LynnX - RAE WITH ICONIC IRISH AUTHOR RODDY DOYLERae Lynn chats away with acclaimed novelist, screenwriter and overall Irish icon, Roddy Doyle - about his new book, LOVE, his writing process, The Commitments, inspirations, life, death, double chins, the joy of a good Irish wake, Rae Lynn's sex life and seeking out circumcised Irishmen. SUBSCRIBE TO THE X-RAE PODCAST! available wherever you get your poddery. www.xraepod.com2020-11-131h 05Talking with AuthorsTalking with AuthorsRoddy Doyle: "Love: A Novel"This is the thirty-seventh episode of "Talking with Authors" by HEC Media and HEC Books. We're a program dedicated to speaking with some of the best selling authors around, covering many different genres.Today, our guest is a screenwriter and Booker Prize  winning author, Roddy Doyle. We spoke with him via Zoom in June of 2020 about his newest book “Love: A Novel” by publisher Penguin Random House.Roddy Doyle has placed the setting of many of his 11 novels for adults in and around his home stomping grounds of Dublin.“Love: A Novel” continues in that vein. Thi...2020-10-2934 minListen to Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeListen to Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeLove by Roddy DoylePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/396236 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Love Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 32 minutes Release date: October 15, 2020 Genres: Coming of Age Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. ‘A profound examination of friendship, romantic confusion and mortality’ John Boyne One summer’s evening, two men meet up in a Dublin restaurant. Old friends, now married and with grown-up children, their lives have taken seemingly similar paths. But Joe has a secret he has to tell Davy, and Davy, a grief he wants to keep from Joe. Both are not the me...2020-10-1605 minListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeLove by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/396236to listen full audiobooks. Title: Love Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 32 minutes Release date: October 15, 2020 Genres: Coming of Age Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. ‘A profound examination of friendship, romantic confusion and mortality’ John Boyne One summer’s evening, two men meet up in a Dublin restaurant. Old friends, now married and with grown-up children, their lives have taken seemingly similar paths. But Joe has a secret he has to tell Davy, and Davy, a grief he wants to keep from Joe. Both are not the men th...2020-10-167h 32The Soundtrack to Your Imagination with Free AudiobookThe Soundtrack to Your Imagination with Free AudiobookLove Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 396236 Title: Love Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Length: 07:32:15 Language: English Release date: 10-15-20 Publisher: Penguin Books LTD Genres: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Coming of Age Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. A profound examination of friendship, romantic confusion and mortality John Boyne One summers evening, two men meet up in a Dublin restaurant. Old friends, now married and with grown-up children, their lives have taken seemingly similar paths. But Joe has a secret he has to tell Davy, and Davy, a grief he wants...2020-10-157h 32Humanitas PodcastHumanitas PodcastRoddy Doyle - Zâmbește, lansare de carteLansarea romanului „Zâmbește“ de Roddy Doyle alături de Simona Preda, George Volceanov şi Denisa Comănescu.Roddy Doyle este una dintre cele mai importante voci ale literaturii irlandeze contemporane. Cărțile lui sunt traduse în 30 de limbi. În 1993 a fost distins cu Booker Prize.Singuraticul Victor Forde, un bărbat de vârstă mijlocie, s-a mutat de curând într-un apartament modest și își petrece serile lungi de vară într-un pub din apropiere, bând bere, pălăvrăgind cu barmanul sau citind. Într-una din zile, este abordat în localul respectiv de un alt bărbat de vârsta lui, care pare...2020-07-2747 minThe Great StoriesThe Great StoriesBullfighting by Roddy DoyleTrev Downey reads and briefly reacts to Bullfighting by Roddy Doyle.2019-12-1139 minOnly ArtistsOnly ArtistsRoddy Doyle meets Antony GormleyRoddy Doyle is the author of 11 novels including The Commitments, which was adapted into a successful film and stage musical, The Snapper, and Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, which won the Booker Prize. His most recent novel, Smile, focuses on institutional abuse at a Christian Brothers secondary school, and draws on his own experiences. Antony Gormley is best known for the giant Angel of the North near Gateshead. His work can also be seen at Crosby Beach on Merseyside, where 100 cast-iron figures stand looking out to sea. His current exhibition, at the Royal Academy in London, includes...2019-11-1328 minA qualcuno piace leggereA qualcuno piace leggereIncipit “Un anno alla grande” di Roddy DoyleIncipit “Un anno alla grande” di Roddy DoyleLettura di Marco PalagiTraduzione di Stefania De Franco2019-10-3005 minI Like Films with Jonathan RossI Like Films with Jonathan RossRoddy DoyleJonathan chats to Irish novelist and screenwriter Roddy Doyle ( The Commitments ) about his new movie Rosie. They also talk about film actors on stage, what music to listen to when writing and why he finds The Matrix unwatchable. 2019-03-1236 minThe Soundtrack to Your Imagination with Free AudiobookThe Soundtrack to Your Imagination with Free AudiobookCharlie Savage Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 360634 Title: Charlie Savage Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Length: 03:58:34 Language: English Release date: 03-07-19 Publisher: Penguin Books LTD Genres: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Family Life Summary: Random House presents the audiobook edition of Charlie Savage by Roddy Doyle. Meet Charlie Savage: a middle-aged Dubliner with an indefatigable wife, an exasperated daughter, a drinking buddy whos realized that hes been a woman all along Compiled here for the first time is a whole years worth of Roddy Doyles hilariousseries for the Irish Independent. Giving a...2019-03-073h 58Download Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaDownload Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaCharlie Savage by Roddy DoylePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/360634 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Charlie Savage Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 58 minutes Release date: March 7, 2019 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Random House presents the audiobook edition of Charlie Savage by Roddy Doyle. Meet Charlie Savage: a middle-aged Dubliner with an indefatigable wife, an exasperated daughter, a drinking buddy who’s realized that he’s been a woman all along… Compiled here for the first time is a whole year’s worth of Roddy Doyle’s hilariousseries for the Irish Independent. Giving a unique voice to the everyday, he draws a...2019-03-0705 minDownload Best Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionDownload Best Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionThe Woman Who Walked into Doors: A Novel by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/343378to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Woman Who Walked into Doors: A Novel Series: #1 of A Paula Spencer Novel Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Jennifer Van Dyck Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 37 minutes Release date: December 18, 2018 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: From the Booker Prize-winning author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, the heartrending story of a brave and tenacious housewife  Paula Spencer is a thirty-nine-year-old working-class woman struggling to reclaim her dignity after marriage to an abusive husband and a worsening drinking problem. Paula recalls her contented childhood, the audacity she learned as a tee...2018-12-186h 37Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenAccess Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenThe Woman Who Walked into Doors: A Novel by Roddy DoylePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/343378 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Woman Who Walked into Doors: A Novel Series: #1 of A Paula Spencer Novel Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Jennifer Van Dyck Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 37 minutes Release date: December 18, 2018 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: From the Booker Prize-winning author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, the heartrending story of a brave and tenacious housewife  Paula Spencer is a thirty-nine-year-old working-class woman struggling to reclaim her dignity after marriage to an abusive husband and a worsening drinking problem. Paula recalls her contented childhood, the audacity she learned as a t...2018-12-1810 minAccess Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenAccess Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenThe Woman Who Walked into Doors: A Novel by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/343378to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Woman Who Walked into Doors: A Novel Series: #1 of A Paula Spencer Novel Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Jennifer Van Dyck Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 37 minutes Release date: December 18, 2018 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: From the Booker Prize-winning author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, the heartrending story of a brave and tenacious housewife  Paula Spencer is a thirty-nine-year-old working-class woman struggling to reclaim her dignity after marriage to an abusive husband and a worsening drinking problem. Paula recalls her contented childhood, the audacity she learned as a tee...2018-12-186h 37The Blindboy PodcastThe Blindboy PodcastRoddy DoyleA conversation with booker prize winning writer, and national treasure, Roddy Doyle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-10-241h 35The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionRoddy Doyle Reads Lorrie MooreRoddy Doyle joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss "Community Life," by Lorrie Moore, from a 1991 issue of the magazine. Doyle is the author of two story collections - "The Deportees and Other Stories" and "Bullfighting" - as well as eleven novels for adults, including "Paddy Clark Ha Ha Ha," which won the Booker Prize in 1993, and eight children's books. His most recent novel, "Smile," was published in 2017. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices2018-10-011h 10Songs in the Key of Life with Nadine O\'ReganSongs in the Key of Life with Nadine O'ReganRoddy Doyle - Songs in the Key of LifeSongs in the Key of Life usually involves guests picking their favourite songs to play on the show -- alongside songs that are important to them for various reasons. But when Roddy Doyle arrived into studio, the Irish author explained that he wanted to make his show a tribute to his childhood friend.   "A friend of mine, Ronnie, died recently," Roddy explained. "We grew up together and shared a lot of music through our lives, so I thought I'd hone in on songs that would have been played at the gigs -- songs that we would have shared together, in t...2018-06-1937 minThe National Library of IrelandThe National Library of IrelandInspiration Proclamation at the NLI - Roddy DoyleInspiration Proclamation at the NLI - Roddy Doyle by The National Library of Ireland2018-04-121h 07Discover the Joy of Storytelling With Our Mesmerizing Free AudiobookDiscover the Joy of Storytelling With Our Mesmerizing Free AudiobookPaula Spencer Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 329235 Title: Paula Spencer Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Ger Ryan Format: Unabridged Length: 06:50:03 Language: English Release date: 02-20-18 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Genres: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Contemporary Women Summary: Paula Spencer begins on the eve of Paula's forty-eighth birthday. She hasn't had a drink for four months and five days. Having outlived an abusive husband and father, Paula and her four children are now struggling to live their adult lives, with two of the kids balancing their own addictions. Paula rebuilds her life slowly. As she goes about...2018-02-206h 50Discover a Large Libray of Full Audiobooks in Mysteries & Thrillers and PoliticalDiscover a Large Libray of Full Audiobooks in Mysteries & Thrillers and PoliticalSmile Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to the full audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Smile Subtitle: A Novel Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins Language: English Release date: 10-17-17 Publisher: Penguin Audio Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 43 votes Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Psychological Publisher's Summary: From the author of the Booker Prize winning Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, a bold, haunting novel about the uncertainty of memory and how we contend with the past. Just moved into a new apartment, alone for the first time in years, Victor Forde goes every evening to Donnelly's...2017-10-175h 04Download Popular Titles Audiobooks in Mysteries & Thrillers, PsychologicalDownload Popular Titles Audiobooks in Mysteries & Thrillers, PsychologicalSmile Audiobook by Roddy DoylePlease open https://hotaudiobook.com ONLY on your standard browser Safari, Chrome, Microsoft or Firefox to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Smile Subtitle: A Novel Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins Language: English Release date: 10-17-17 Publisher: Penguin Audio Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 43 votes Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Psychological Publisher's Summary: From the author of the Booker Prize winning Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, a bold, haunting novel about the uncertainty of memory and how we contend with the past. Just moved into a new apartment, alone for the first...2017-10-175h 04Download Best Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionDownload Best Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionSmile: A Novel by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/303347to listen full audiobooks. Title: Smile: A Novel Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 3 minutes Release date: October 17, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: From the author of the Booker Prize winning Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, a bold, haunting novel about the uncertainty of memory and how we contend with the past. 'It's his bravest novel yet; it's also, by far, his best.' -- npr.org “The closest thing he’s written to a psychological thriller.'– The New Y...2017-10-175h 03Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaAccess Essential Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaSmile: A Novel by Roddy DoylePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/303347 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Smile: A Novel Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 3 minutes Release date: October 17, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: From the author of the Booker Prize winning Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, a bold, haunting novel about the uncertainty of memory and how we contend with the past. 'It's his bravest novel yet; it's also, by far, his best.' -- npr.org “The closest thing he’s written to a psychological thriller.'– The New Y...2017-10-1710 minExperience Full Audiobook in Mysteries & Thrillers, Police ProceduralsExperience Full Audiobook in Mysteries & Thrillers, Police ProceduralsSmile by Roddy Doyle | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Smile Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins Language: English Release date: 10-17-17 Publisher: Penguin Audio Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Psychological Summary: From the author of the Booker Prize winning Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, a bold, haunting novel about the uncertainty of memory and how we contend with the past. Just moved into a new apartment, alone for the first time in years, Victor Forde goes every evening to Donnelly's for a pint, a slow one. One evening his drink is interrupted. A...2017-10-175h 04Listen, Learn, and Be Transported With Free Audiobook JourneysListen, Learn, and Be Transported With Free Audiobook JourneysSmile Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 356235 Title: Smile Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Length: 05:03:00 Language: English Release date: 09-12-17 Publisher: Knopf Canada Genres: Fiction & Literature, Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Literary Fiction, Psychological Summary: 'It's Doyle's bravest novel yet; it's also, by far, his best.' npr.org From the author of the Booker Prize–winning Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, an acclaimed, haunting novel about the uncertainty of memory and how we contend with the past. Just moved in to a new apartment, alone for the first time in years, Victor For...2017-09-125h 03Download New Releases Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LiteraryDownload New Releases Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LiterarySmile Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: Smile Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins Language: English Release date: 09-07-17 Publisher: Random House Audiobooks Genres: Fiction, Literary Publisher's Summary: Random House presents the audiobook edition of Smile, written and read by Roddy Doyle. Smile has all the features for which Roddy Doyle has become famous: the razor-sharp dialogue, the humour, the superb evocation of childhood but this is a novel unlike any he has written before. When you finish the last page you will have been challenged to re-evaluate everything...2017-09-075h 02VINTAGE BOOKSVINTAGE BOOKSRoddy Doyle talks school days, pubs and finding the perfect titleAn honest conversation with Roddy Doyle, author of The Commitments, Two Pints, The Barrytown Trilogy and now, his new book, Smile. Take a look at the book itself: po.st/DoyleSmileFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: http://po.st/vintagenewsletterSmile has all the features for which Roddy Doyle has become famous: the razor-sharp dialogue, the humour, the superb evocation of childhood – but this is a novel unlike any h...2017-09-0723 minIgnite Your Passion for Reading With Full Audiobook AdventuresIgnite Your Passion for Reading With Full Audiobook AdventuresSmile Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 302726 Title: Smile Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Length: 05:03:00 Language: English Release date: 09-07-17 Publisher: Penguin Books LTD Genres: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction Summary: Random House presents the audiobook edition of Smile, written and read by Roddy Doyle. Smile has all the features for which Roddy Doyle has become famous: the razor-sharp dialogue, the humour, the superb evocation of childhood but this is a novel unlike any he has written before. When you finish the last page you will have been challenged to re-evaluate everything...2017-09-075h 03Download Best Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionDownload Best Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionSmile by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/302726to listen full audiobooks. Title: Smile Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Roddy Doyle Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 3 minutes Release date: September 7, 2017 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Just moved into a new apartment, alone for the first time in years, Victor Forde goes every evening to Donnelly’s pub for a pint, a slow one. One evening his drink is interrupted. A man in shorts and a pink shirt brings over his pint and sits down. He seems to know Victor’s name and to remember him from school. Says his...2017-09-075h 03Róisín Meets...Róisín Meets...Roddy DoyleRoddy Doyle is this week's guest on the Róisín Meets podcast. He talks about his latest children's book, Rover and the Big Fat Baby, The Commitments and writing for Roy Keane. The author also talks about the free children's writing workshops he co-founded, Fighting Words, and reveals he has a new book for adults on the way next September.2016-11-0400 minUCDscholarcastUCDscholarcastScholarcast 49: Silence and Solitude: The absence of intimacy in Roddy Doyle's The SnapperIn spite of the linguistic license that defines Roddy Doyle’s The Snapper, the characters maintain crucial silences throughout in relation to meaningful issues. This episode examines the system of self-imposed censorship that operates among the female characters in particular and how it leads to isolation and an absence of true intimacy.2015-04-3000 minUCDscholarcastUCDscholarcastScholarcast 47: The Barrytown Trilogy: An Introduction to Roddy Doyle's DublinWhat has become known as the Barrytown trilogy: The Commitments (1988), The Snapper (1990) and The Van (1991), have become iconic in Irish culture. Centred on one family, the Rabbittes, Roddy Doyle makes reference to current events like the 1990 Soccer World Cup, and in dealing with the issues of teenage pregnancy and unemployment captures the mood of a nation requiring something light and entertaining amid the economic and cultural gloom of the late 1980s.2015-04-2400 minAbbeyTheatreAbbeyTheatreThe Theatre of Memory Symposium - Roddy Doyle discusses 'A Star Called Henry'Roddy Doyle discusses on 'A Star Called Henry' at The Theatre of Memory Symposium at the Abbey Theatre. [16 January 2014]2014-01-301h 00Free Audiobook in Fiction, LiteraryFree Audiobook in Fiction, LiteraryThe Guts by Roddy Doyle | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Guts Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Laurence Kinlan Format: Unabridged Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins Language: English Release date: 01-23-14 Publisher: Penguin Audio Genres: Fiction, Literary Summary: Jimmy Rabbitte of The Commitments returns in the triumphant new novel from the Booker Prizewinning author. The distinct wit and lively, authentic dialogue that are the hallmarks of Roddy Doyles fiction are on a full display as he reintroduces Jimmy Rabbitte in this follow-up to his beloved debut novel, The Commitments. In the 1980s Jimmy Rabbitte formed the Commitments, a ragtag, blue-collar...2014-01-2310h 11Savor This Edge-Of-Your-Seat Full Audiobook — Perfect On Your Commute.Savor This Edge-Of-Your-Seat Full Audiobook — Perfect On Your Commute.The Guts: A Novel by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/206255to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Guts: A Novel Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Laurence Kinlan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 12 minutes Release date: January 23, 2014 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: Jimmy Rabbitte of The Commitments returns in the triumphant new novel from the Booker Prize–winning author The distinct wit and lively, authentic dialogue that are the hallmarks of Roddy Doyle’s fiction are on a full display as he reintroduces Jimmy Rabbitte in this follow-up to his beloved debut novel The Commitments. In the 1980s Jimmy Rabbitte formed the Commitments, a ragtag, blue-collar collective of I...2014-01-2310h 12Discover Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionDiscover Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionThe Guts: A Novel by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/206255to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Guts: A Novel Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Laurence Kinlan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 12 minutes Release date: January 23, 2014 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: Jimmy Rabbitte of The Commitments returns in the triumphant new novel from the Booker Prize–winning author The distinct wit and lively, authentic dialogue that are the hallmarks of Roddy Doyle’s fiction are on a full display as he reintroduces Jimmy Rabbitte in this follow-up to his beloved debut novel The Commitments. In the 1980s Jimmy Rabbitte formed the Commitments, a ragtag, blue-collar collective of I...2014-01-2310h 12Download Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaDownload Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaThe Guts: A Novel by Roddy DoylePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/206255 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Guts: A Novel Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Laurence Kinlan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 12 minutes Release date: January 23, 2014 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Jimmy Rabbitte of The Commitments returns in the triumphant new novel from the Booker Prize–winning author The distinct wit and lively, authentic dialogue that are the hallmarks of Roddy Doyle’s fiction are on a full display as he reintroduces Jimmy Rabbitte in this follow-up to his beloved debut novel The Commitments. In the 1980s Jimmy Rabbitte formed the Commitments, a ragtag, blue-collar collective of I...2014-01-2305 minPrivate PassionsPrivate PassionsRoddy DoyleIt was a band called The Commitments that first brought Roddy Doyle fame 25 years ago - not a real group of musicians, but a comic novel about a group of Dublin teenagers who get together and form a soul band. The book and its sequels became successful films. Roddy Doyle gave up his job as a teacher and has gone on to write nine more novels set in Dublin, where he grew up and still lives.One of them, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, won the Booker Prize and is a memorable tour de force told entirely...2013-11-0338 minTurn the Pages of Your Mind, With a Full Audiobook You\'ll FindTurn the Pages of Your Mind, With a Full Audiobook You'll FindGuts Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 241998 Title: Guts Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Laurence Kinlan Format: Unabridged Length: 09:30:00 Language: English Release date: 08-08-13 Publisher: Penguin Books LTD Genres: Fiction & Literature, Family Life Summary: Jimmy Rabbitte is back. The man who invented the Commitments back in the eighties is now forty-seven, with a loving wife, four kids ... and bowel cancer. He isnt dying, he thinks, but he might be. Jimmy still loves his music, and he still loves to hustle his new thing is finding old bands and then finding the people who loved them...2013-08-089h 30Front Row: Archive 2013Front Row: Archive 2013Roddy Doyle; Josie Rourke; Liola reviewed; Why modern Westerns don't workWith Kirsty Lang.Booker Prize-winning Irish author Roddy Doyle discusses why he decided to resurrect one of his earliest characters - Jimmy Rabbitte who first appeared in The Commitments 25 years ago - in his new novel The Guts. He also reflects on topics of conversation among men his own age, and offers his top tip to stop snoring. Sir Richard Eyre has returned to the National Theatre to direct Liola, a drama by the Italian playwright Luigi Pirandello. Set in rural Sicily at the end of the 19th century, the play centres on Liola...2013-08-0828 minExperience Audiobook in Fiction, ContemporaryExperience Audiobook in Fiction, ContemporaryThe Guts by Roddy Doyle | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Guts Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Laurence Kinlan Format: Unabridged Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins Language: English Release date: 08-08-13 Publisher: Random House Audiobooks Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Summary: Jimmy Rabbitte is back. The man who invented the Commitments back in the eighties is now forty-seven, with a loving wife, four kids...and bowel cancer. He isn't dying, he thinks, but he might be. Jimmy still loves his music, and he still loves to hustle - his new thing is finding old bands and then finding the people who loved...2013-08-0810h 12Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaListen to New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaThe Guts by Roddy DoylePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/241998 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Guts Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Laurence Kinlan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 30 minutes Release date: August 8, 2013 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Jimmy Rabbitte is back. The man who invented the Commitments back in the eighties is now forty-seven, with a loving wife, four kids ... and bowel cancer. He isn’t dying, he thinks, but he might be. Jimmy still loves his music, and he still loves to hustle – his new thing is finding old bands and then find...2013-08-0805 minFront Row: Archive 2012Front Row: Archive 2012Roddy Doyle, Boris Godunov, The Staves, TV Drama The FearWith Kirsty Lang, Booker Prize-winning novelist Roddy Doyle talks about his new novella, Two Pints. It's a year's dialogue between two men in a Dublin pub over their pints. Beginning with the landmark Royal visit to Ireland in May 2011 and ending with the Paralympics last September, they set the world to rights and talk about the day's news.Michael Boyd's last production as Artistic Director of the RSC is an adaptation of Pushkin's Boris Godunov. Theatre critic Andrew Dickson reviews the play and assesses Boyd's tenure. The Staves are three singing sisters from...2012-11-2928 minThe New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionDave Eggers Reads Roddy DoyleDave Eggers reads Roddy Doyle's "Bullfighting," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "Bullfighting" was published in the April 28, 2008, issue of The New Yorker and can be found in "Bullfighting: Stories." Dave Eggers's new novel, "A Hologram for the King," comes out this month. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices2012-06-0250 minThe Guardian Children\'s Books podcastThe Guardian Children's Books podcastGuardian children's books podcast: Roddy Doyle on A Greyhound of A GirlRoddy Doyle reads from and talks about his latest book for children, A Greyhound of A Girl, with Michelle Pauli, and answers questions from readers2011-10-1913 minFull Audiobook in Fiction, LiteraryFull Audiobook in Fiction, LiteraryBullfighting by Roddy Doyle | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Bullfighting Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Lorcan Cranitch Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins Language: English Release date: 05-06-11 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Genres: Fiction, Literary Summary: Roddy Doyle has earned a devoted following for his wry wit, his uncanny ear, and his ability to fully capture the hearts of his characters. Bullfighting, his second collection of stories, offers a series of bittersweet takes on men and middle age, revealing a panorama of Ireland today. Moving from classrooms to local pubs to bullrings, these tales feature an array of...2011-05-065h 32Edinburgh International Book Festival *Elsewhere* storiesEdinburgh International Book Festival *Elsewhere* storiesLos San Patricios by Roddy DoyleRoddy Doyle reading Los San Patricios. Part of an engaging and varied series of podcasts of leading authors reading their remarkable new stories, poems or essays on the theme of ‘Elsewhere’. Commissioned by Edinburgh International Book Festival and supported by the Scottish Government’s Edinburgh Festivals Expo Fund. You can read or download the Elsewhere stories, listen to more Elsewhere podcasts or watch the videos of events filmed live at the Book Festival on www.edbookfest.co.uk.2011-05-0200 minUnleash Your Imagination With Full Audiobook BlissUnleash Your Imagination With Full Audiobook BlissBullfighting: Stories Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 238125 Title: Bullfighting: Stories Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Lorcan Cranitch Format: Unabridged Length: 05:30:00 Language: English Release date: 05-01-11 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Genres: Fiction & Literature, Short Stories, Literary Fiction Summary: Roddy Doyle has earned a devoted following for his wry wit, his uncanny ear, and his ability to fully capture the hearts of his characters. Bullfighting, his second collection of stories, offers thirteen bittersweet takes on men and middle-age, revealing a panorama of Ireland today. Moving from classrooms to local pubs to bullrings, these tales feature an array of...2011-05-025h 30Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Oh, Play That Thing by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/237369to listen full audiobooks. Title: Oh, Play That Thing Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Christian Conn Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 28 minutes Release date: December 23, 2010 Genres: LGBTQ+ Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. It's 1924, and New York is the centre of the universe. Henry Smart, on the run from Dublin, falls on his feet. He is a handsome man with a sandwich board, behind which he stashes hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. He catches the attention of the mobsters who run the district and soon there are eyes on his...2010-12-232h 28Listen, Learn, and Be Transported With Free Audiobook JourneysListen, Learn, and Be Transported With Free Audiobook JourneysDeportees Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 237368 Title: Deportees Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Hugh Lee Format: Unabridged Length: 07:19:38 Language: English Release date: 12-23-10 Publisher: Penguin Books LTD Genres: Fiction & Literature, Short Stories Summary: For the past few years Roddy Doyle has been writing stories for Metro Eireann, a newspaper started by, and aimed at, immigrants to Ireland. Each of the stories took a new slant on the immigrant experience, something of increasing relevance and importance in today's Ireland. The stories range from 'Guess Who's Coming to the Dinner', where a father who prides himself...2010-12-237h 19Get Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalGet Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalOh, Play That Thing by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/237369to listen full audiobooks. Title: Oh, Play That Thing Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Christian Conn Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 28 minutes Release date: December 23, 2010 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. It's 1924, and New York is the centre of the universe. Henry Smart, on the run from Dublin, falls on his feet. He is a handsome man with a sandwich board, behind which he stashes hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. He catches the attention of the mobsters who run the district and soon there are eyes on his...2010-12-232h 28Get Best Full Audiobooks in Literature, Short StoriesGet Best Full Audiobooks in Literature, Short StoriesThe Deportees by Roddy DoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/237368to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Deportees Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Hugh Lee Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 19 minutes Release date: December 23, 2010 Genres: Short Stories Publisher's Summary: For the past few years Roddy Doyle has been writing stories for Metro Eireann, a newspaper started by, and aimed at, immigrants to Ireland. Each of the stories took a new slant on the immigrant experience, something of increasing relevance and importance in today's Ireland. The stories range from 'Guess Who's Coming to the Dinner', where a father who prides himself on his open-mindedness when his daughters...2010-12-237h 19Get Best Full Audiobooks in Literature, Short StoriesGet Best Full Audiobooks in Literature, Short StoriesThe Deportees by Roddy DoylePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/237368 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Deportees Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Hugh Lee Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 19 minutes Release date: December 23, 2010 Genres: Short Stories Publisher's Summary: For the past few years Roddy Doyle has been writing stories for Metro Eireann, a newspaper started by, and aimed at, immigrants to Ireland. Each of the stories took a new slant on the immigrant experience, something of increasing relevance and importance in today's Ireland. The stories range from 'Guess Who's Coming to the Dinner', where a father who prides himself on his open-mindedness when his...2010-12-2305 minListen, Learn, and Be Transported With Free Audiobook JourneysListen, Learn, and Be Transported With Free Audiobook JourneysOh, Play That Thing Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 237369 Title: Oh, Play That Thing Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Christian Conn Format: Unabridged Length: 14:28:50 Language: English Release date: 12-23-10 Publisher: Penguin Books LTD Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. It's 1924, and New York is the centre of the universe. Henry Smart, on the run from Dublin, falls on his feet. He is a handsome man with a sandwich board, behind which he stashes hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. He catches the attention of the mobsters who run the...2010-12-232h 28Turn the Pages of Your Mind, With a Full Audiobook You\'ll FindTurn the Pages of Your Mind, With a Full Audiobook You'll FindDead Republic Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 210459 Title: Dead Republic Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Gerard Doyle Format: Unabridged Length: 12:19:00 Language: English Release date: 10-29-10 Publisher: Recorded Books Genres: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction Summary: Booker Prize winner Roddy Doyle shines with this epic conclusion to the saga of his indomitable Irish rebel Henry Smart. Chronicling nearly 25 years of history, The Dead Republic finds Smart working closely with, then violently severing ties to, legendary Hollywood director John Ford and eventually returning to Ireland in the 1950s. Desiring a quiet retired life in a small village north...2010-10-2912h 19Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010Roddy Doyle 2010 EventListen to this audio recording to join the audience of Roddy Doyle's fantastic 2010 Book Festival children’s event, ideal for ages 7+ and families.2010-10-2800 minBookclubBookclubRoddy DoyleJames Naughtie and readers talk to the Irish writer Roddy Doyle about his Booker prize winning novel Paddy Clarke HA HA HA. In the novel ten year old Paddy rampages through the streets of suburban Dublin with a pack of like-minded boys, playing cowboys and Indians, etching their names in wet concrete and lighting fires. To get into the character of the boy Roddy took himself into his own childhood memories. He walked round Dublin and tried to remember how the City looked from a child's eye view, and he saw things he hadn't seen...2010-10-0127 minDownload New Releases Full Audiobooks in Fiction, ContemporaryDownload New Releases Full Audiobooks in Fiction, ContemporaryPaddy Clarke Ha-Ha-Ha Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Paddy Clarke Ha-Ha-Ha Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Aiden Gillen Format: Abridged Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins Language: English Release date: 06-03-09 Publisher: Penguin Audio Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 32 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: Written with warmth and wit by the author of The Commitments, which was made into a hit movie, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha is the most moving story about the humor and challenge of growing up since Catcher in the Rye. Members Reviews: Disappointing Listen What could have made this a 4 or 5...2009-06-032h 49The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionRoddy Doyle Reads Maeve BrennanRoddy Doyle reads Maeve Brennan's short story "Christmas Eve," and discusses Brennan's relationship with Ireland and Doyle's own family, with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices2008-12-1231 minListen With Your Mind, Not Just Your Ears With Free AudiobookListen With Your Mind, Not Just Your Ears With Free AudiobookPaddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha: Booker Prize Winner Audiobook by Roddy DoyleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 53413 Title: Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha: Booker Prize Winner Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Aidan Gillen Format: Abridged Length: 02:50:33 Language: English Release date: 09-17-08 Publisher: Penguin Audio Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Coming of Age Summary: Winner of the Booker Prize – Roddy Doyle’s witty, exuberant novel about a young boy trying to make sense of his changing world It is 1968. Patrick Clarke is ten. He loves Geronimo, the Three Stooges, and the smell of his hot water bottle. He can't stand his little brother Sinbad. His...2008-09-172h 50Grab Audiobook in Newspapers & Magazines, Science & TechnologyGrab Audiobook in Newspapers & Magazines, Science & TechnologyThe New Yorker, April 28, 2008 by Roddy Doyle | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The New Yorker, April 28, 2008 Author: Roddy Doyle, Evan Osnos, Andy Borowitz Narrator: Todd Mundt Length: 1 hr and 57 mins Language: English Release date: 04-23-08 Publisher: The New Yorker Genres: Newspapers & Magazines, News & Culture Summary: COMMENT "Bitter Patter", by Hendrik Hertzberg: A less-than-satisfactory presidential debate. THE TALK OF THE TOWN "Who (Hearts) Baltimore?", by Michael Schulman: The new contender for greatest city in America. THE FINANCIAL PAGE "Parsing Paulson", by James Surowiecki: The Treasury Secretary's plan to fix the economy. LETTER FROM CHINA "Crazy English", by Evan Osnos: The Olympic...2008-04-231h 57Most Reliable Website Where You Can Find and Download Audiobooks in Newspapers & Magazines, News & CultureMost Reliable Website Where You Can Find and Download Audiobooks in Newspapers & Magazines, News & CultureThe New Yorker, April 28, 2008 Audiobook by Roddy Doyle, Evan Osnos, Andy BorowitzListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://audiobookspace.com/freeTitle: The New Yorker, April 28, 2008 Author: Roddy Doyle, Evan Osnos, Andy Borowitz Narrator: Todd Mundt Length: 1 hr and 57 mins Language: English Release date: 04-23-08 Publisher: The New Yorker Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 4 votes Genres: Newspapers & Magazines, News & Culture Publisher's Summary: COMMENT "Bitter Patter", by Hendrik Hertzberg: A less-than-satisfactory presidential debate. THE TALK OF THE TOWN "Who (Hearts) Baltimore?", by Michael Schulman: The new contender for greatest city in America. THE FINANCIAL PAGE "Parsing Paulson", by James Surowiecki: The Treasury Secretary's plan to fix the economy. LETTER...2008-04-231h 57Free Audiobook in Fiction, LiteraryFree Audiobook in Fiction, LiteraryThe Woman Who Walked into Doors by Roddy Doyle | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Woman Who Walked into Doors Author: Roddy Doyle Narrator: Jennifer Van Dyck Format: Unabridged Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins Language: English Release date: 02-15-08 Publisher: Penguin Group USA and Audible Genres: Fiction, Literary Summary: Paula Spencer is a 39-year-old working-class woman struggling to reclaim her dignity after marriage to an abusive husband and a worsening drinking problem. Paula recalls her contented childhood, the audacity she learned as a teenager, the exhilaration of her romance with Charlo, and the marriage to him that left her feeling powerless. ©1996 Roddy Doyle; (P...2008-02-156h 40