Always Give a Penny to a Blind Man: A Memoir

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Pp. 216. SIGNED and dedicated by the author on the title page. “Eric Wright is well known for his award-winning crime fiction. In this memoir he writes engagingly and with great charm about growing up poor in an English working-class family during the Depression. He paints a vivid picture of his childhood and adolescence in pre-war England plagued by class structure and restriction. This is a superbly written memoir and an invaluable portrait of a social class as well as the immigrant experience to this country.”

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ISBN 1552630676
ISBN13 9781552630679
Number of pages 216
Original Title Always Give a Penny to a Blind Man: A Memoir
Published Date 1999
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Toronto
Edition First Edition
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Pp. 216. SIGNED and dedicated by the author on the title page. “Eric Wright is well known for his award-winning crime fiction. In this memoir he writes engagingly and with great charm about growing up poor in an English working-class family during the Depression. He paints a vivid picture of his childhood and adolescence in pre-war England plagued by class structure and restriction. This is a superbly written memoir and an invaluable portrait of a social class as well as the immigrant experience to this country.”

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Weight 1.1 kg