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Juno Loves Legs
By (Author) Karl Geary
Vintage Publishing
Vintage
11th June 2024
7th March 2024
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Narrative theme: Love and relationships
Narrative theme: Coming of age
Narrative theme: Social issues
Narrative theme: Sense of place
823.92
Paperback
304
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 19mm
217g
Set in 1980s Dublin, the heart-breaking story of a once-in-a-lifetime friendship, for readers of Shuggie Bain, My Brilliant Friend and Just Kids Juno loves Legs. She always has, ever since she fought the bullies for him in their first encounter at school. Growing up on the estate is tough for them both, but as they emerge into the possibilities and underground parties of 1980s Dublin, they find a breathing space to begin their real lives. The two of them against the world. But what if the world has other ideas
Karl Geary was born in Dublin. His widely acclaimed debut Montpelier Parade was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award and for Newcomer of the Year at the Irish Book Awards. Karl lives in Glasgow with his wife and daughter.