The Contractors
Author | : John B Keane |
Publisher | : Mercier Press Ltd |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 1993-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781781170236 |
ISBN-13 | : 1781170231 |
Rating | : 4/5 (231 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Contractors written by John B Keane and published by Mercier Press Ltd. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of Dan Murray, who emigrated to England in 1952. He finds work as a building labourer and in time he becomes a building contractor.John B. Keane captures the turbulent, bawdy, anarchic life of Irish contractors and labourers as they try to make it big in England. Told in his usual hilarious and bulls-eye accurate style.