Roddy Doyle talks about working on his new version of Nikolai Gogol’s classic satire The Government Inspector
In Vladimir Nabokov’s view ‘None but an Irishman should ever try tackling Gogol’. Roddy Doyle talks to writer Arthur Mathews about working on a new version of Nikolai Gogol’s – The Government Inspector.
Roddy Doyle is the author of nine novels, two collections of stories, and Rory & Ita, a memoir of his parents. He has contributed to a variety of publications including The New Yorker, McSweeney’s, Metro Eireann and several anthologies. He won the Booker Prize in 1993, for Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha.
Tuesday January 17th | 6pm
At the Abbey
Tickets €3/Free to Abbey members
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