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Big girl, small town a novel

✍ Scribed by Michelle Gallen

Publisher: Algonquin Books
Year: 2020
Tongue: en-US
Weight: 177 KB
Edition: First edition
Category: Fiction
City: Northern Ireland
ISBN: 1643750895

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✦ Synopsis

" Darkly hilarious . . . Wildly entertaining." --The Guardian
Meet Majella O 'Neill, a heroine like no other, in this captivating Irish debut that has been called Milkman meets Derry Girls
Majella is happiest out of the spotlight, away from her neighbors' stares and the gossips of the small town in Northern Ireland where she grew up during the Troubles. She lives a quiet life caring for her alcoholic mother, working in the local chip shop, watching the regular customers come and go. She wears the same clothes each day (overalls, too small), has the same dinner each night (fish and chips, microwaved at home after her shift ends), and binge-watches old videotapes of the same show (Dallas , best show on TV) from the comfort of her bed.
But underneath Majella's seemingly ordinary life are the facts that she doesn't know where her father is and that every person in her town has been...