About this title: Glasgow, 'the dear green place', is the setting for Archie Hind's acclaimed novel. Mat Craig is a young Glaswegian working-class hero and would-be novelist, whose desire to define himself as an artist creates social and family tensions. Set in 1960s Glasgow, 'The Dear Green Place' is an absorbing and moving story, the whole book is invested with strong and sombre descriptions of the city around Mat.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BIRLINN GENERAL Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781846970795ISBN:1846970792
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 256 pages. Mat craig is a young glaswegian working-class hero and would-be novelist, whose desire to define himself as an artist creates social and family tensions. set in 1960s glasgow, this book explores life in 1960s glasgow, the city of malaise, and how one man struggles to survive. (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Birlinn General
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781846970795ISBN:1846970792
Description: New. Mat Craig is a young Glaswegian working-class hero and would-be novelist, whose desire to define himself as an artist creates social and family tensions. Set in 1960s Glasgow, this book explores life in 1960s Glasgow, the city of malaise, and how one... read more
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Polygon, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781846970795ISBN:1846970792
Description: New. New soft cover. As well as containing his classic novel, originally published in 1966, and combining sombre descriptions of Glasgow with the story of a working class Glaswegian who wants to be a writer, this volume also contains an unfinished second novel and an essay from "Scottish International". read more
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