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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781408868027 | ISBN 10: 1408868024
�There is no way but gentlenesse to redeeme a Hawke� Edmund Bert, 1619
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Born and raised in the South Yorkshire mining village of Hoyland Common, Richard Hines remembers sliding down heaps of coal dust, listening out for the colliery siren at ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780008180966 | ISBN 10: 0008180962
Helen Forrester's poignant story of her poverty-striken childhood in Liverpool during the 1930s has become a bestselling modern classic.�When Helen Forrester's father went bankrupt in 1930, she and her six siblings were forced from comfortable midd ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781786060167 | ISBN 10: 1786060167
Do you ever think about how the roads you walked as a child change the doors that open in your future?
In 1951, seven-year-old Peter Stockley's life was set down a dark path after losing his mother. Her legacy to him was an optimism and spirit t ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781847178237 | ISBN 10: 1847178235
"A delightful evocation of Irishness and of the author's deep-rooted love of the very fields of home"(Publishers Weekly)
Alice Taylor’s classic account of growing up in the Irish countryside, the biggest selling book ever published in Ireland.
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780552779753 | ISBN 10: 055277975x
In 1972 Abbie Ross’s cosmopolitan parents move the family from London to rural North Wales, exchanging a town house in Islington for a remote farmhouse on a hill.
Abbie’s Liverpudlian grandparents – dedicated followers of Liberace, sleek in ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781908745491 | ISBN 10: 1908745495
Tove Jansson’s first book for adults drew on her childhood memories to capture afresh the enchantments and fears of growing up in Helsinki in the 1910s and 20s. Described as both a memoir and ‘a book of superb stories’ by Ali Smith, Jansson’s s ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780857054913 | ISBN 10: 0857054910
"It's a book less on what I did than on what others, mainly my parents, did to me"
Taking in a vast gallery of extraordinary characters from Paris' post-war years, Pedigree is an autobiographical portrait of Post-War Paris and a tumultuous ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780099581499 | ISBN 10: 0099581493
Childhood is exhilarating and terrifying. For the young Karl Ove, new houses, classes and friends are met with manic excitement and creeping dread. Adults occupy godlike positions of power, benevolent in the case of his doting mother, tyrannical in t ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781447203094 | ISBN 10: 1447203097
Tim Winton’s homage to the ocean and his childhood is a magnificent celebration of life at its limits.
On childhood holidays to the western coast, Tim Winton’s days followed a joyous rhythm. In the mornings, the sun and surf kept him outside ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781783520558 | ISBN 10: 1783520558
“I came here to begin a new story, but maybe all my stories begin with this one story – this love story, this ghost story...”
Springfield Road is a journey into childhood. My childhood, maybe your childhood too. I set out to capture a snapshot of ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780552167017 | ISBN 10: 0552167010
Alan Johnson's childhood was not so much difficult as unusual, particularly for a man who was destined to become Home Secretary. Not in respect of the poverty, which was shared with many of those living in the slums of post-war Britain, but in its tr ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780241965665 | ISBN 10: 0241965667
'My mother, who was not my mother, I see her now, her raw red cleaner's hands twisting away at her apron as she struggled to speak. Adoption was a shameful business then in many people's eyes, the babies being mostly illegitimate. Better not speak of ... more
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£11.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780393348903 | ISBN 10: 0393348903
After his wife’s death in 1973, poet and activist Steve Abbott came out of the closet and moved, with his three-year-old daughter, to San Francisco. There they discovered a city bustling with gay men in search of liberation — few of whom had responsi ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781408834527 | ISBN 10: 1408834529
Przemysl, Poland, 1939. Two-year-old Renata is woken by her Mamusia in the middle of the night and bundled into the basement. The peacock quilt she is wrapped in reminds her of a story about a giant who guards a mysterious place called the Underworld ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781780881652 | ISBN 10: 1780881657
Jane Hersey’s biography is told through the thoughts and voice of a traumatized, isolated child, enduring the stresses and strains of day-to-day life under difficult circumstances in 1960s Manchester. As a six year old child with sole care of a mothe ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780241957929 | ISBN 10: 0241957923
'Poverty is a very exacting teacher and I had been taught well'
The post-war urban jungle of the Glasgow tenements was the setting for Molly Weir's childhood. From sharing a pull-out bed in her mother's tiny kitchen to running in t ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781780333854 | ISBN 10: 1780333854
A moving memoir from Mervyn Peake's daughter.
Clare Peake, daughter of the celebrated writer and artist Mervyn Peake, tells the story of her parents' romance and her own happy and bohemian childhood.
Mervyn Peake was born in Ch ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780007449231 | ISBN 10: 0007449232
It’s Belfast, 1975. The city lies under the dark cloud of the Troubles, and hatred fills the air like smoke. But Tony Macaulay has just turned twelve and he’s got a new job. He’s going to be a paperboy. And come rain or shine – or bombs and mortar – ... more
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£13.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781847172273 | ISBN 10: 184717227x
“In the last couple of years I realised that, as one of the last witnesses, I must speak out.”
Tomi Reichental, who lost 35 members of his family in the Holocaust, gives his account of being imprisoned as a child at Belsen concentr ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781444708264 | ISBN 10: 1444708260
A life lived on the road and a heart that will always belong there.
Imagine being born into a world where communities are constantly on the move, but freedom is not a birthright.
Rosie grew up travelling all over England and ... more
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£6.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781849833448 | ISBN 10: 1849833443
Born in 1979, Roxy Freeman grew up travelling around Ireland and England in a traditional horse-drawn wagon with her mother and father and six siblings. Life was harsh but it was a childhood of freedom spent in harmony with nature. Roxy didn't know h ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781444715248 | ISBN 10: 1444715240
When Alice was nine years old, she and her father - a beloved school librarian - made a promise to read aloud together for 100 consecutive nights. Upon reaching their goal, they celebrated over pancakes, but it was clear that neither wanted to let go ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780330519991 | ISBN 10: 0330519999
A fascinating glimpse into the world of the Romany in the 1940s and 50s, just as that world was changing forever.
Born into a Romany gypsy family in 1939, Eva Petulengro’s childhood seemed to her to be idyllic in every way. She would tr ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780241951071 | ISBN 10: 0241951070
The poor boy who made his fortune...not just once but twice.
Little Jeff Pearce grew up in a post-war Liverpool slum. His father lived the life of an affluent gentleman whilst his mother was forced to steal bread to feed her starving c ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780807073315 | ISBN 10: 0807073318
When Terry Galloway was born on Halloween, no one knew that an experimental antibiotic given to her mother had wreaked havoc on her fetal nervous system. After her family moved from Berlin, Germany, to Austin, Texas, hers became a deafening, hallucin ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780099548522 | ISBN 10: 0099548526
In Dreams in a Time of War, Ngugi wa Thiong’o paints a mesmerising portrait of a young boy’s experiences in an African nation in flux.
Beginning in the late 1930s, this moving and entertaining memoir describes Ngugi’s day-to-day life as the fift ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780099428152 | ISBN 10: 0099428156
A touching, moving memoir of boyhood memoir by the author of the huge bestseller An Evil Cradling.
Local rather than international, the dramas and privations described in this memoir are not the stuff of headlines. This is the story of a ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780349123615 | ISBN 10: 0349123616
Born on a Somerset pea-field in 1941, the second of eight children in a Romani family, Maggie Smith-Bendell has lived through the years of greatest change in the travelling community’s long history. As a child, Maggie rode and slept in a horse-drawn ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781849013642 | ISBN 10: 1849013640
The highly acclaimed memoir of growing up with Dylan Thomas In 1949, after years of nomadic existence, nine-year-old Aeronwy Thomas and her family arrived at the Boat House in Laugharne, a small village on the Welsh coast. Here her father, the poet D ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780141192734 | ISBN 10: 0141192739
The Snows of Yesteryear (1989) is Gregor von Rezzori's haunting evocation of his childhood in Czernowitz, in present-day Ukraine.
Growing up after the First World War, Rezzori portrays a twilit world suspended between the dying ways of an i ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780141192833 | ISBN 10: 0141192836
How I Came to Know Fish (1974) is Ota Pavel's magical memoir of his childhood in Czechoslovakia.
Fishing with his father and his Uncle Prosek - the two finest fishermen in the world - he takes a peaceful pleasure from the rivers and ponds o ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780007281329 | ISBN 10: 0007281323
David Lovelace, along his brother and both his parents, is bipolar. This is his extraordinary and vivid memoir of life within his memorable, maddening, loving and unique family.
Full Blown is Lovelace's poignant, humorous, and vivid account ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781408803134 | ISBN 10: 1408803135
A vivid memoir of a young girl growing up in Mao's China.
Born during the Great Famine of the early 1960s, Hong Ying grew up in a slum on the hilly Yangtze bank, constantly aware of the sacrifices her family made so that she would survive. ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781408805190 | ISBN 10: 1408805197
An astonishing story of one girl's journey from war victim to UNICEF Special Representative.
As a child in a small rural village in Sierra Leone, Mariatu Kamara lived peacefully surrounded by family and friends. Rumours of rebel attacks were no m ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780349121253 | ISBN 10: 0349121257
The extraordinary and inspirational story of a boy soldier in the Sudan People's Liberation Army.
Emmanuel Jal was seven years old when Sudan's bloody civil war separated him from everything he knew. Believing he was being sent to school, Emmanue ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780571243709 | ISBN 10: 0571243703
One day I hope to be able to tell my daughter a story about a dark time, the dark days before she was born, and how her coming was a ray of light. 'We got lost for a while', this story will begin, 'but then we found our way.'
Set just before ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780752451589 | ISBN 10: 0752451588
This is the untold story of Liverpool's children in the Second World War. Whilst everyone is familiar with the tales of evacuees who were rushed out of the cities once the bombs started falling, many of us are unaware that many stayed behind, either ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781846682506 | ISBN 10: 1846682509
An extraordinary and moving memoir by the award-winning author of Palestinian Walks - updated with a new foreword.
Raja Shehadeh was born into a successful Palestinian family with a beautiful house overlooking the Mediterranean. When the sta ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781844085996 | ISBN 10: 1844085996
A passionate witness to the colossal upheaval that has transformed her native South Africa, Gillian Slovo has written a memoir that is far more than a story of her own life. For she is the daughter of Joe Slovo and Ruth First, South Africa's pioneeri ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781844673681 | ISBN 10: 1844673685
Ghada Karmi’s acclaimed memoir relates her childhood in Palestine, the flight to Britain after the catastrophe of 1948, and coming of age in the coffee-bars of Golders Green, the middle-class Jewish quarter in North London. A gentle humor describes t ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780340936641 | ISBN 10: 0340936649
A very different memoir about growing up in South Africa.
"Ecott's outstanding talent as an author is for pathos...Dickens is the comparison."(Matthew Parris, The Times)
"Both haunting and funny, Ecott writes with compassion and honesty to give ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781846271335 | ISBN 10: 1846271339
Laura was 7 years old when her parents’ political sympathies began to draw the attention of the dictator’s regime. Before long, her father was imprisoned and Laura and her mother were forced to leave their apartment in the capital of Buenos Aires to ... more
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£9.95 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781905664375 | ISBN 10: 1905664370
I could have been born and raised in Africa. But my Spirit was in too much of a rush to be reincarnated... At six weeks I was chucked out into the new year of 1965 which wasn’t prepared to welcome an African baby, abandoned on a harsh English winter’ ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780753823835 | ISBN 10: 0753823837
Jennifer Worth came from a sheltered background when she became a midwife in the Docklands in the 1950s. The conditions in which many women gave birth just half a century ago were horrifying, not only because of their grimly impoverished surroundings ... more
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£12.00 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780751539127 | ISBN 10: 0751539120
After the death of his mother, Paul and his brothers and sister spent the rest of their childhoods in a succession of children’s and foster homes where they found themselves at the mercy of adults more interested in their own welfare than providing a ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780340950944 | ISBN 10: 0340950943
My Mad Fat Diary is now a major new comedy for E4!
It's 1989 and Rae is a fat, boy-mad 17-year-old girl, living in Stamford, Lincolnshire with her mum and their deaf white cat in a council house with a mint off-green bath suite and a larder Rae can' ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780753512203 | ISBN 10: 0753512203
When Rosie Childs was born, as Clare Malone, her life was immediately different to those around her - she was a black child in an all-white family and on an all-white Liverpool council, estate in the 1950s, and therefore living proof of her mother's ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780091917661 | ISBN 10: 0091917662
Sent to Artane Industrial School, Dublin, at seven years of age, Patrick Touher was soon to learn the tough ways of the regime of education and training, prayer and punishment, strict discipline and fearful nights. No allowances were made for emotion ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780747583431 | ISBN 10: 0747583439
Children now make up forty per cent of the world's population. The bestseller charts would suggest that we savour stories of unhappy upbringings - are in fact greedy for them, the worse the better - but in today's ASBO-afflicted Britain, it is clear ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780091908829 | ISBN 10: 0091908825
Nick Warren was just like any other boy growing up in the 70s, he liked playing out and being a little sod, and loved his younger brother and sister. Then one day when he was six, his mother kissed him goodbye to go shopping and never came back.
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£9.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780091908935 | ISBN 10: 0091908930
'I was born in a sprawling house by the Yamuna River in Delhi. When I was a few minutes old, Grandmother welcomed me into the world by writing "Om", which means "I am" in Sanskrit, on my tongue with a little finger dipped in honey. When the family pr ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780571228119 | ISBN 10: 0571228119
This is the story of John McGahern's childhood; of his mother's death, his father's anger and bafflement, and his own discovery of literature."Long before Frank McCourt made an entire industry out of twinkly eyed accounts of the povery and institutio ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780007220885 | ISBN 10: 000722088x
Barefoot in Mullyneeny is Bryan Gallagher's evocative tale of a childhood remembered through the people and landscape of County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. Whether relating tales of murderous bicycle chases through the darkened streets of Cav ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780007205233 | ISBN 10: 0007205236
Angela's Ashes was a true publishing phenomenon. The winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Royal Society of Literature Award (amongst others), this lyrical and poignant memoir topped bestseller charts the world ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780099450030 | ISBN 10: 0099450038
The author takes us on a seductive journey through his childhood and adolescence in Israel, along Jerusalem's war-torn streets in the 1940s and 50s, into his Russian immigrant parents' infernal marriage. Caught in the middle is one small boy with th ... more
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