The Women Behind the Door
Reviews round-up
The Women Behind the Door
by Roddy Doyle
2 of 2 critics positive
3 reviews: 1 rave, 1 positive; 1 not stating a verdict in public
What the critics said
Rave
Read the review ↗“his best yet”
The Women Behind the Door by Roddy Doyle review – his best yet
Positive
Read the review ↗“revives Paula Spencer, one of his greatest characters, in emotional style”
Proof that a humble Irish kitchen can contain limitless drama
Verdict not stated
Read the review ↗“Our reviewer had some fraught...”
She’s Been to Hell and Back. Now Comes the Reckoning. (Published 2024)
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