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The Commitments
The Barrytown Trilogy Book 1
Book 1 of the The Barrytown Trilogy series.In north Dublin, music-mad Jimmy Rabbitte pulls together a motley crew of unemployed young people and declares them a soul band called The Commitments. Rehearsals, bar gigs and clashing egos test whether they can really bring soul music to their own streets.
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In north Dublin, music-mad Jimmy Rabbitte pulls together a motley crew of unemployed young people and declares them a soul band called The Commitments. Rehearsals, bar gigs and clashing egos test whether they can really bring soul music to their own streets.
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What is The Commitments about?
The Commitments by Roddy Doyle stands out as a high-interest title with strong recommendation value.
Who recommends The Commitments?
The Commitments is included because it connects to strong reading paths on the site.
Is The Commitments part of a series?
The Commitments is linked to Part of the The Barrytown Trilogy series as book 1..
What should I read after The Commitments?
A good next step after The Commitments is The Snapper, The Van, The Woman Who Walked Into Doors.
When was The Commitments published?
The Commitments was published in 1987.