{"version":"1.0","type":"link","provider_name":"Hardcover","provider_url":"https://hardcover.app","cache_age":86400,"title":"The Commitments","url":"https://hardcover.app/books/the-commitments","description":"The Commitments (1987) is a novel by Irish writer Roddy Doyle.[2] The first episode in The Barrytown Trilogy, it is about a group of unemployed young people in the north side of Dublin, Ireland, who start a soul band.\r\n\r\n\r\n----------\r\nAlso contained in:\r\n[Barrytown Trilogy](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL762601W)","author_name":"Roddy Doyle","author_url":"https://hardcover.app/authors/roddy-doyle","thumbnail_url":"https://assets.hardcover.app/edition/10931946/9266389-L.jpg","thumbnail_width":322,"thumbnail_height":500}