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A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Penguin USA
Publication date August 1, 1989
Binding Paperback
Edition Reissue
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780140042214
ISBN-10 0140042210
Dimensions 0.50 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight 0.40 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $7.00
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Summary
Portrays a young Irish Catholic's family experiences, political views, and poetic aspirations
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Et ignotas animum dimittit in artes. Ovid, Metamorphoses, VIII., 18. CHAPTER IO nce upon a time and a very good time it was there was a moocow coming down along the road and this moocow that was down along the road meta nicens little boy named baby tuekoo. .. .H is father told him that story: his father looked at him through a glass: he had a hairy face. He was baby tuekoo. The moocow came down the road where Betty Byrne lived: she sold lemon platt. 0, the wild rose blossoms On the little greenplace. He sang that song. That was his song. O, the green wothe botheth. When you wet the bed, first it is warm then it gets cold. His mother put on the oilsheet. That had the queer smell. His mother had a nicer smell than his father.
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