Did Ye Hear Mammy Died? av Seamas O'Reilly

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<p><b>THE IRISH TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER</b><br><br><b>AN POST BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR</b><br><br><b>''Gorgeous'' Pandora Sykes</b><br><br><b>''A rare and beautiful book'' Marian Keyes</b><b><br><br>''Tender, sad and side-splittingly funny'' Annie MacManus</b><br><br><b>''A delight'' Dara ¿Briain</b><br><br>S¿as O''Reilly''s mother died when he was five, leaving him, his ten brothers and sisters and their beloved father in their sprawling bungalow in rural Derry. It was the 1990s; the Troubles were a background rumble (most of the time), and S¿as at that point was more preoccupied with dinosaurs, Star Wars and the actual location of heaven than the political climate.<br><br><i>Did Ye Hear Mammy Died? </i>is a book about a family of argumentative, loud, musical, sarcastic, grief-stricken siblings, shepherded into adulthood by a man whose foibles and reticence were matched only by his love for his children and his determination that they would flourish. It is the moving, often amusing and co