A Stinging Delight
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A powerful memoir by an extraordinary literary figure; rugby player, artist, acclaimed playwright and Booker Prize winning novelist. The third son of a coalminer, David Storey takes us from his tough upbringing in Wakefield, to being 'sold' to Leeds Rugby League Club, to his escape to the Slade School of Art and his life in post-war London. He describes shocking scenes in the seventeen deprived East End schools in which he taught. He...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0571360319
ISBN13:9780571360314
Release Date:August 2021
Publisher:Faber & Faber
Length:352 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:1.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"
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