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 · The Thrill of It All by Joseph O'Connor review – a faux rock'n'roll memoir Professional jealousy almost got the better of Toby Litt, who was astounded by Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins.  · Now Irish writer Joseph O’Connor has entered the fray with his latest novel, The Thrill of it All, which is the fictionalised memoir of a guitarist from a rock band that made it big in the s. My name is Robbie Goulding. I was once a musician. For five years in the s I played guitar with the Ships. This memoir has been long in the making. Joseph O'Connor's The Thrill of it All uses layered narrative textures with both serious skill and engaging lightness so that the core drama emerges with clarity and wit. -- Colm Toibin ― Observer, Books of the Year, /5(72).

JOSEPH O'CONNOR was born in Dublin. His novels include Cowboys and Indians (Whitbread Prize shortlist), Star of the Sea (Irish Post Award for Fiction, Franc. The Thrill of it All. At college in s Luton, Robbie Goulding, an Irish-born teenager, meets elusive Fran Mulvey, an orphaned Vietnamese refugee. Together they form a band. Joined by cellist Sarah-Th r se Sherlock and her twin brother Se n on drums, The Ships in the Night set out to chase fame. The Thrill of it All by Joseph O'Connor | Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: At college in s Luton, Robbie Goulding, an Irish-born teenager, meets the elusive Fran Mulvey, an orphaned Vietnamese refugee. Together they form a band. Joined by cellist Sarah-Thérèse Sherlock and her twin brother Seán on drums, The Ships.

The Thrill of It All by Joseph O'Connor review – a faux rock'n'roll memoir Professional jealousy almost got the better of Toby Litt, who was astounded by writing that manages to turn a laidback. The Thrill of it All by Joseph O’Connor | Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: At college in s Luton, Robbie Goulding, an Irish-born teenager, meets the elusive Fran Mulvey, an orphaned Vietnamese refugee. Books by O'Connor Joseph The Thrill of it All Vintage The Thrill of it All - O'Connor, Joseph - Australian dollar $ British pound £ Euro € New Zealand dollar $ United States dollar $.