The Dear Green Place. Archie Hind more books like this

by Archie Hind

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 ...

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An Angle of Vision: Women Writers on Their Poor and Working-Class Roots more books like this

by Lorraine Lopez (Editor)

This compelling volume brings together personal essays and memoir by a diverse group of gifted authors united by their poor or working-class origins. The contributors include Dorothy Allison, Joy Castro, Lisa D. Chavez, Mary Childers, Sandra Cisneros, Judith Ortiz Cofer, Teresa de la Caridad Doval, Maureen Gibbon, Dwonna Goldstone, Joy Harjo, ...

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The Dear Green Place more books like this

by Archie Hind

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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James Hogg and the Literary Marketplace: Scottish Romanticism and the Working-Class Author more books like this

by Sharon-Ruth Alker

Responding to the resurgence of interest in the Scottish working-class writer James Hogg, Sharon Alker and Holly Faith Nelson offer the first edited collection devoted to an examination of the critical implications of his writings and their position in the Edinburgh and London literary marketplaces. Writing during a particularly complex time in ...

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Hero : the story of Hull's Dan Billany more books like this

by Barrie Wheatley

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