The Butcher Boy
by Patrick McCabe
215 pages· 1998· ISBN 9780330369565
About
Welcome to the frightening world of Francie Brady or perhaps the Pig Boy to you, friend of Joe Purcell and sole student for the Francie Brady Not a Bad Bastard Anymore Diploma. Its no easy task when your familys dead and Joe is no longer your friend, when everyone turns their back on you and leaves you alone around town, all the while singing a song about how it was your ma died on account of you.
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