Born up a close : memoirs of a Brigton boy : Hugh Savage (1918-1996)
Savage, Hugh, 1918-19962006
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'Born Up a Close' is a memoir of growing up in 20th century industrial Scotland where the politics of social inequality were every day evident. Hugh Savage recounts his early years in Glasgow's Brigton and paints a touching yet realistic picture of tenement life and the physical hardships of the world of work.
Main title:
Born up a close : memoirs of a Brigton boy : Hugh Savage (1918-1996) / edited, annotated and with an introduction by James Kelman.
Imprint:
Glendaruel : Argyll, c2006.
Collation:
287 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Author, Hugh Savage.Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-284) and index.
ISBN:
9781906134099 (pbk)190613409X (pbk)
Dewey class:
941.4'4082'092920.SAV941.44082941.44
Local class:
920.SAVAB SAV
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1321422
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