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Anne Marie's dad, a Glaswegian painter and decorator, has always been game for a laugh. So when he first takes up meditation at the Buddhist Center, no one takes him seriously. But as Jimmy becomes more involved in a search for the spiritual, his beliefs start to come into conflict with the... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Anne Marie: daughter
- Liz: Jimmy's wife
- Jimmy Mckenna: Add a description of this character.
- John
- Nisha
- David
- Barbara
- Charlene
- Tricia
- Nikki
- Paul
- Mammy
- Rinpoche
- Mr Henderson
- Madonna
- Roseanne
- Joseph
- Vishana
- Gurpreet
- Gran
- Angie
- Kevin
- Kamaljit
- Mr Anderson
- O'hara
- Keir Simpson
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
MA DA'S A nutter.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Anne Donovan (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Canongate
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 1841953385
Page Count: 330
Publisher: Canongate
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 1841953385
Page Count: 330
Awards edit
- Orange Prize for Fiction (Finalist, 2003)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.92
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