About this title: This is an autobiographical novel about a working class writer. "The Dear Green Place" is the city of Glasgow in which the writer finds so much beauty.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Corgi Adult
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780552126779ISBN:0552126772
Description: Good. This book is in GOOD overall condition. It shows signs of having been read and has general light wear to the cover, spine and pages. read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Corgi
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780552141888ISBN:0552141887
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 4.25" x 7" P/B. 255 pages, condition is Very Good. Originally published in 1966, The Dear Green Place is a perceptive and moving portrayal of Glasgow and the struggle of its hero to realise his ambition to be a writer. Mat Craig seems a perfectly ordinary clerk during his day at the office. But at night, he is a new man, a different creature, as he struggles to realise what he sees as his creative gift. His office life begins to suffer as he spends more and more writing; ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Corgi Books
Date Published: 18/10/1985
ISBN-13:9780552126779ISBN:0552126772
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Corgi Books
Date Published: 18/10/1985
ISBN-13:9780552126779ISBN:0552126772
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Arrow Books, Great Britain
Date Published: 1968
Description: Fair. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Very well read book, heavily creased covers, large bend near spine, spine lean, yellowed pages, stamps on 1st end page, corner of pages near bottom of book have been torned away. read more
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