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Killer in Clowntown

Killer in Clowntown Joe Doherty, the IRA and the Special Relationship

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Publisher's Synopsis

The story of the convicted IRA killer, Joe Doherty, and how he captured American popular imagination - they named a street corner after him - thus frustrating the British Government's attempts to have him extradited from New York to Northern Ireland to serve a 30-year prison sentence for murder.

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Hutchinson

Hutchinson

Founded in 1887 by George Hutchinson with capital of three thousand pounds, Hutchinson opened for business in the basement of 25 Paternostor Row, near St Paul's Cathedral. It is the home of fiction that you have to press into the hands of your friends and non-fiction that is entertaining and erudite. We publish bestsellers, Helen Dunmore, Sebastian Faulks, Robert Harris, Douglas Kennedy and Ruth Rendell, book club favourites, Aimee Bender, Anna Quindlen. We are committed to discovering new talent that combine a distinctive voice with great storytelling skills and recent acquisitions include Bonnie Nadzam, longlisted for the Women?s Prize, New York Times bestsellers, Sloane Crosley, Ayana Mathis, Marisha Pessl and Amor Towles.

Book information

ISBN: 9780091753061
Publisher: Hutchinson
Imprint: Hutchinson
Pub date:
DEWEY: 322.4209415
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 271
Weight: 578g
Height: 240mm
Width: 160mm

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