Breakfast on Pluto
#2597 of 8,085 books · #1129 in Fiction
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize (1998).
Dysfunctional Ireland in all its glories is here, with humour of the blackest hue, madness and violence, hopelessly randy priests, dodgy politicians, a grand gallery of misfits culminating in McCabe's hero in Breakfast on Pluto, Patrick "Pussy" Braden, the transvestite prostitute from the village of Tyreelin.
- Publisher
- Picador
- ISBN-13
- 9781447230878
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Awards
- The Booker PrizeShortlistedMajor(1998)
Other awarded books from Patrick McCabe
- The Butcher Boy (1992)0 wins · 7 score
- Winterwood (2008)0 wins · 4 score
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