{"product_id":"the-deportees-and-other-stories-9780143114888","title":"The Deportees: and Other Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Roddy Doyle\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStories that take a new slant on the immigrant experience, from the Booker Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003ePaddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRoddy Doyle has earned a devoted following amongst those who appreciate his sly humor, acute ear for dialogue, and deeply human portraits of contemporary Ireland. \u003ci\u003eThe Deportees\u003c\/i\u003e is Doyle's first-ever collection of short stories, and each tale describes the cultural collision-often funny and always poignant-between a native and someone new to the fast-changing country. From a nine-year- old African boy's first day at school to a man who's devised a test for \"Irishness\"to the return of \u003ci\u003eThe Commitments\u003c\/i\u003e's Jimmy Rabbitte and the debut of his new multicultural band, Doyle offers his signature take on the immigrant experience in a volume reminiscent of his beloved early novels.","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45408451952791,"sku":"9780143114888","price":1896.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780143114888.webp?v=1767309987","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-deportees-and-other-stories-9780143114888","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}