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Himself: A NovelJess Kidd, Jesse Kidd

Himself: A Novel

2016384 pages
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"Having been abandoned on the steps of an orphanage as an infant, lovable car thief and Dublin charmer Mahony assumed all his life that his mother had simply given him up. But when he receives an anonymous note suggesting that foul play may have led to his mother's disappearance, he sees only one option: to return to the rural Irish village where he was born and find out what really happened twenty-six years ago. From the moment he sets foot in Mulderrig, Mahony's presence turns the village upside down. His uncannily familiar face and outsider ways cause a stir amongst the locals, who receive…

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Editions

10 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2017
    Himself
    Washington Square Press · 384 pages · 9781501145186
  • Hardcover · English · 2016
    Himself
    Canongate Books · 9781782118459
  • Paperback · English · 2016
    Himself
    Atria Books · 9781501166099
  • Other · English · 2020
    Himself
    Canongate Books · 368 pages · 9781786899835
  • Other · English · 2017
    Himself (Thorndike Press Large Print Core)
    Thorndike Press Large Print · 576 pages · 9781432839895
  • Other · English · 2017
    Himself
    Atria Books · 384 pages · 9781501145193
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