The Mammy

Set in the vibrant 1960s, the narrative revolves around a North Dublin family, exploring their comic misadventures through the lens of a beloved Irish comedian. With a blend of raw humor and heartfelt affection, the story captures the essence of family life during this era. Additionally, a film adaptation directed by and starring Anjelica Huston is anticipated for release in the U.S. in fall 1999, promising to bring the comedic charm of the book to the screen.