Donal is a 14-year old who develops a passion for greyhound racing. He works in a kennel, which is owned by Good Joe. Good Joe promises Donal ownership of Donal's favorite greyhound, The Mighty Celt, if the animal wins three races in a row. Meanwhile, Donal's mother, Kate, must adjust her life when O, a man from her past, returns. The political climate of Ireland serves as the backdrop of this story.
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A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.
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A bright young teenager from a broken home uses his quick wits and glib tongue to get out of trouble...
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Simon Henderson is at boarding school in Canada while his father works in Hong Kong, and his mother ...
Denmark, 1961. Bjørn, a middle-class boy in his early teens, wants to be accepted by Steen, a bullyi...
Before we can join society as productive and acceptable human beings, we are forced to endure a diff...
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