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Tony Hogan Bought Me an Ice Cream Float Before He Stole My Ma
by Kerry Hudson - £8.99 Vintage (2013)
paperback
ISBN 13: 9780099554622 | ISBN 10: 0099554623
Shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award 2012, Tony Hogan introduces an irresistible new Scottish voice...
Shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award, the Sky Arts Awards, the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award, the Saltire Scottish First Book of the Year, the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book of the Year Award, the Portsmouth First Fiction Award and the Green Carnation Prize.
"More than just one of the best debuts of the year; one of the best books of the year. It should do for Aberdeen what Trainspotting did for Edinburgh"When Janie Ryan is born, she is destined to be the latest in a long line of Aberdeen fishwives.
(Louise Welsh, Herald)
Ahead of her lies a life filled with feckless men, filthy council flats and bread & marge sandwiches.
But Janie isn't like the rest of them. She wants a different life.
And Janie, born and bred for combat, is ready to fight for it.
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