
The Commitments
by Roddy Doyle
1987 · literary fiction · adult
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Set in 1 place · 1 primarySense of Place
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The Commitments (1987) is a novel by Irish writer Roddy Doyle.[2] The first episode in The Barrytown Trilogy, it is about a group of unemployed young people in the north side of Dublin, Ireland, who start a soul band. ---------- Also contained in: [Barrytown Trilogy](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL762601W)
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Also set in Kilbarrack, Dublin
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