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Tripe ’n’ Trotters - Tales of a Post-War Northern Childhood

Tripe ’n’ Trotters - Tales of a Post-War Northern Childhood

Brian Carline

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Grosvenor House Publishing Limited
Año de edición:
2012
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781908596994
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’Tripe and Trotters’ is an anthology of factual short storiesabout growing up in Salford, an industrial city in theNorth-West of England. The stories examine differentaspects of post-war life in the 1950s through the eyes ofa child.Despite the deprivation and hardship of these times, thetales reflect the irrepressible sense of humour of the city’spopulation and their innate ability to bounce back inadversity. The book’s candid and amusing delivery willrekindle memories of those who lived through that era.A series of cartoons complementing each story adds totheir charm.

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