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The Poor Mouth: A Bad Story About the Hard Life

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4 out of 5
Based on 2,733 Ratings and 277 Reviews

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"O'Brien was one of the comic geniuses of the 20th century . . . The Poor Mouth is wildly funny and Steadman's drawings catch the spirit."-Boston GlobeThe Poor Mouth relates the story of one Bonaparte O'Coonassa, born in a cabin in a fictitious village called Corkadoragha in western Ireland equally renowned for its beauty and the abject poverty of its res... More
Book Information
PublisherDalkey Archive Press
BindingPaperback (10 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages128
ISBN-101564780910
ISBN-13978-1564780911
Publication Date03/01/1996
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About Flann O'Brien (Author) : Flann O'Brien is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Flann O'Brien include The Third Policeman, At Swim-Two-Birds (John F. Byrne Irish Literature Series), and The Poor Mouth: ... more
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About Ralph Steadman (Illustrator) : Ralph Steadman is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ralph Steadman include The Joke's Over (Unabridged).
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About Patrick C. Power (Translator) : Patrick C. Power is a published translator of children's books. A published credit of Patrick C. Power is The Poor Mouth: A Bad Story About the Hard Life.
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