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  • Dae Yeh Mind Thon Time?

    Tales from the Dundee Tenements

    by Mae Stewart ...
    Mae Stewart was brought up in Dundee in the 1940s and 50s. It was a world without television, inside toilets or electric light but full of fun, adventures and some fascinating characters. In "Dae Yeh Mind Thon Time?", Mae Stewart now recounts her childhood years in way we can all relate to and recalls the women who brought her up, days at the Washies, high days, holidays and the daily routines of ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • O is Fir Ingin

    by Mae Stewart ...
    Mae Stewart picks up where she left off in the hugely successful Dae Yeh Mind Thon Time? and continues her delightful memoirs of growing up in Dundee. In 'O' is Fir Ingin, Mae recalls life in the 1940s, 50s and beyond, recounting stories from school; days spent singing songs in the streets with her friends; Christmases with her family and New Year games such as 'Birl the Bottle' and the 'Lochee ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

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  • To Kill a Mockingbird

    by Harper Lee ...
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  • The Throwaway Children

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    by Diney Costeloe ...
    Gritty, heartrending and unputdownable – the story of two sisters sent first to an English, then an Australian orphanage in the aftermath of World War II.Rita and Rosie Stevens are only nine and five years old when their widowed mother marries a violent bully called Jimmy Randall and has a baby boy by him. Under pressure from her new husband, she is persuaded to send the girls to an orphanage – ... Read more

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  • Night Song of the Last Tram - A Glasgow Childhood

    by Robert Douglas ...
    This is a wonderfully colourful and deeply poignant memoir of growing up in a 'single end' - one room in a Glasgow tenement - during and immediately after the Second World War. Although young Robert Douglas's life was blighted by the cruel if sporadic presence of his father, it was equally blessed by the love of his mother, Janet. While the story of their life together is in some ways very sad, it ... Read more

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  • Trainspotting

    by Irvine Welsh ...
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    Trainspotting is the novel that first launched Irvine Welsh's spectacular career—an authentic, unrelenting, and strangely exhilarating episodic group portrait of blasted lives.It accomplished for its own time and place what Hubert Selby, Jr.'s Last Exit to Brooklyn did for his. Rents, Sick Boy, Mother Superior, Swanney, Spuds, and Seeker are as unforgettable a clutch of junkies, rude boys, and ... Read more

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  • The Real Gorbals Story

    True Tales from Glasgow's Meanest Streets

    by Colin MacFarlane ...
    Colin MacFarlane was born in the Gorbals in the 1950s, 20 years after the publication of No Mean City, the classic novel about pre-war life in what was once Glasgow's most deprived district. He lived in the same street as its fictional 'razor king', Johnnie Stark, and subsequently realised that a lot of the old characters represented in the book were still around as late as the 1960s. Men still ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Tears for a Tinker

    Jessie's Journey Concludes

    by Jess Smith ...
    In the third and final book of Jess Smith's autobiographical trilogy, Jess traces her eventful life with Dave and their three children, from their earliest years together. Their adventures and achievements are interspersed with stories of her parents' childhood, her father's 'tall tales' and the eerie echoes of ghosts and hauntings that she has heard from gypsies and travellers over many years. ... Read more

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  • Concise Dictionary of Scottish Words and Phrases

    by Betty Kirkpatrick ...
    A concise but comprehensive collection of Scottish words and phrases. ... Read more

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  • Tales from the Tent

    Jessie's Journey Continues

    by Jess Smith ...
    Tales from the Tent continues Jess Smith's story from the first book in the series, Jessie's Journey. Jess has left school, and after a miserable spell working in a paper-mill, she abandons the settled life and takes to the roads once more. The old bus has gone, to be replaced by a caravan and campsites. Times are changing, and it is becoming harder and harder for travellers to make a living by ... Read more

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  • No Mean Glasgow

    Revelations of a Gorbals Guy

    by Colin MacFarlane ...
    In his last book, The Real Gorbals Story, Colin MacFarlane detailed how he witnessed a once great area, home to wonderful characters and grand old buildings, disappear before his eyes. By the time MacFarlane's tenement was knocked down in the early 1970s, he had left school and been rehoused in another part of the city. In an attempt to extricate himself from his Gorbals gang days, he took a job ... Read more

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