Handstands in the Dark: A True Story of Growing Up and Survival Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Handstands in the Dark: A True Story of Growing Up and Survival Book

Brought up amid near-Dickensian squalour in the tough East End of Glasgow and sexually abused by her uncle, Janey married into a Glasgow criminal family as a teenager. She saw the gangland violence and met extraordinary characters of the Glasgow underworld. This is a portrayal of a woman forced to fight every day for her family's future.Read More

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    Handstands In The Dark : Paperback : Ebury Publishing : 9780091908775 : 0091908779 : 09 Jan 2007 : Brought up amid near-Dickensian squalour in the tough East End of Glasgow and sexually abused by her uncle, Janey married into a Glasgow criminal family as a teenager. She saw the gangland violence and met extraordinary characters of the Glasgow underworld. This is a portrayal of a woman forced to fight every day for her family's future.

  • Blackwell

    The author's unique and moving life story of squalor, gangland violence, her mother's murder and a frightening family of in-laws contains many extraordinary characters within an enclosed and seldom-revealed Glasgow of the 1960s to the 80s.

  • 0091908779
  • 9780091908775
  • Janey Godley
  • 3 August 2006
  • Ebury Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 416
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