November 9, 2004

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He told me what he was going to do when he won his money then I said it was time to go tracking in the mountains, so off we went, counting our footprints in the snow, him with his bony arse clicking and me with the tears streaming down my face.

Posted by sheila
Comments

Clue:

I believe this book was a first novel for this author. The book made a huge splash, huge, on both sides of the Atlantic. It's terrifying. It gave me nightmares. And it was made into a movie, too.

Posted by: red at November 9, 2004 6:50 PM

Still no takers on this one?

The author is Irish.

Posted by: red at November 10, 2004 10:33 AM

Is The Butcher Boy?

Posted by: Anne at November 10, 2004 12:01 PM