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Patrick McCabe (born 27 March 1955) is an Irish writer. Known for his mostly dark and violent novels set in contemporary—often small-town—Ireland, McCabe has been twice shortlisted for the Booker Prize , for The Butcher Boy (1992) and Breakfast on Pluto (1998), both of which have been made into films.
Patrick McCabe or Pat McCabe may refer to: Patrick E. McCabe (1860–1931), clerk of the New York State Senate; Patrick McCabe (Irish republican) (1916–1971), member of the Irish Republican Army; Patrick McCabe (novelist) (born 1955), Irish novelist; Pat McCabe (lacrosse) (born 1969), American lacrosse player; Pat McCabe (rugby union) (born ...
Breakfast on Pluto is a 1998 novel by Patrick McCabe. The book was shortlisted for the 1998 Booker Prize, and was adapted for the screen by McCabe and Neil Jordan; Jordan directed the 2005 film. The author derived the novel's title from the 1969 hit record Breakfast On Pluto by Don Partridge.
The Butcher Boy is a 1992 novel by Patrick McCabe. Set in a small town in Ireland in the early 1960s, it tells the story of Francis "Francie" Brady, a schoolboy who retreats into a violent fantasy world as his troubled home life collapses.
Carn (1989) is a novel by Irish author Patrick McCabe.Set in a fictionalised version of the author's hometown of Clones, [1] it tells the story of the rise and fall of an Irish border town during the peak of the Troubles.
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Pages in category "Novels by Patrick McCabe (novelist)" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Patrick McCabe: Publisher: HarperCollins: Publication date. March 1, 2001: ISBN: 0-06-019678-5: Emerald Germs of Ireland (2001) is a black comedy novel by Irish ...