{"product_id":"the-wild-colonial-boy-9780312204426","title":"The Wild Colonial Boy","description":"\u003cp\u003eAfter years of violence, a tense calm pervades Northern Ireland, soon to be broken by Jimmy Coogan, an IRA veteran gone renegade. Jimmy has stolen ten pounds of plastic explosive, intending to destroy the parliamentary ambitions of the IRA leadership. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInto Jimmy's turbulent world come two young Americans: Brian, vain, ironic, but well-meaning; and Clare, a beautiful, earnest college student. In Ireland on an errand for his Irish Republican family in Detroit, Brian is recruited to Jimmy's bloody mission by his cousin Maire, Coogan's sharp-tongued wife. Soon they are all drawn into the unforgiving labyrinth of modern terrorism, borne toward a horrific and fatal climax.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Hynes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Picador USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/08\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.50h x 8.40w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780312204426\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Hynes\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003ePublish and Perish\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Lecturer's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e, both a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book. His television criticism has appeared in\u003ci\u003e Mother Jones\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eUtne Reader\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Austin, Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Picador USA","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39952786751603,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":22.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_b3ece0d7-2844-4883-9a94-ed3d92f83a0b.jpg?v=1648565526","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-wild-colonial-boy-9780312204426","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}