A Disaffection

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Book:	A Disaffection
Author:	James Kelman
Honors:	1989 JT Black-Fiction winner 1989 Booker shortlist Score: 16.39
Genres:	Fiction books
Publisher:	Vintage

Patrick Doyle is a 29 year old teacher in an ordinary school. Disaffected, frustrated and increasingly bitter at the system he is employed to maintain, Patrick begins his rebellion, fuelled by drink and his passionate, unrequited love for a fellow teacher.