The woman who walked into doors, Doyle, Roddy
1. Title: The Woman Who Walked Into DoorsAuthor: Roddy Doyle
First Publication: 1996, by Jonathan Cape, Great Britain
Edition used: Minerva edition by Mandarin paperbacks, 1997
Dedicticated to: Jack (the youngest son of the main character)
Motto: At the age of 37-
She realised she'd never ride-
Trough Paris-
In a sports car-
With the warm wind in her hair-
Shel Silverstein, `The Ballad of Lucy Jordan'
2. Explanation of the title: When Paula, the main character, is beaten up by her husband and needs to go to the hospital, she says that she has walked into the door, but it happens