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The Snapper
The Barrytown Trilogy Book 2
Book 2 of the The Barrytown Trilogy series.Twenty-year-old Sharon Rabbitte discovers she is pregnant and refuses to name the father, setting off gossip across Barrytown. Her chaotic but loyal family rally around her as she navigates shame, independence and the comedy of being visibly pregnant in a tight-knit community.
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Twenty-year-old Sharon Rabbitte discovers she is pregnant and refuses to name the father, setting off gossip across Barrytown. Her chaotic but loyal family rally around her as she navigates shame, independence and the comedy of being visibly pregnant in a tight-knit community.
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The Snapper by Roddy Doyle stands out as a high-interest title with strong recommendation value.
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The Snapper is included because it connects to strong reading paths on the site.
Is The Snapper part of a series?
The Snapper is linked to Part of the The Barrytown Trilogy series as book 2..
What should I read after The Snapper?
A good next step after The Snapper is The Commitments, The Van, The Woman Who Walked Into Doors.
When was The Snapper published?
The Snapper was published in 1990.