"The Snapper" with Jade Connell Carroll

Jade from the “About a Book” podcast joins Talia in this week's episode!  “The Snapper” by Roddy Doyle is filled with humor and heart. Considered a modern classic in Ireland Today, Jade and Talia discuss the story’s strong Irish roots and influence on today’s readers! 

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Featured Artist: Jamie of Jammy Drawings
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Guest Host: Jade of “AboutaBook”
Instagram: @aboutabook.podcast
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Resources:

The Snapper by Roddy Doyle
The Snapper (1993)

Fighting Words Roddy Doyle’s Organization

“Roddy Doyle on Writing from the Pandemic” By Cressida Leyshon

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