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A collection of 13 interlinked short stories which recreate Glaswegian life. It describes a violent upbringing which translates in early adulthood to brawls at dance halls, the bustle and pomp of an Orange march and a Catholic wedding. Other work by the author includes "The Magic Flute".

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"Poetic, affectionate and moving stories of Glasgow street life" (Sunday Times)

"Beautifully observed . . . in each story there is a shining and unforced truthfulness" (EDWIN MORGAN)

"A calm and necessary visionary" (ALI SMITH)

"Like Chekhov's stories . . . [Spence] is a writer to cherish" (Scotsman)

"One of Scotland's most accomplished literary talents" (The Times)

"Brilliant . . . exquisitely and beautifully written stories" (LIZ LOCHHEAD The Herald)

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  • PublisherBlack Swan
  • Publication date1992
  • ISBN 10 0552995401
  • ISBN 13 9780552995405
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages240
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