The Ghosts of Yesteryear
The Ghosts of Yesteryear
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Summary
Kathleen Dayus revisits her childhood and young adult life before marriage, bringing to life the people and places her readers have come to know from her earlier volumes of autobiography. The tales include her discovery of her mother's hiding place for money and Katie's first working experiences.
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The Ghosts of Yesteryear by Kathleen Dayus
Kathleen Dayus revisits her childhood and young adult life before marriage, bringing to life the people and places her readers have come to know from her earlier volumes of autobiography. Here are stories of her schooldays; the discovery of her mother's hiding place for money; Katie's first working experiences; sister Lisa's theft of money her mother is sending to the Front; experiences with boyfriends and dirty old men. All are told in the fresh and unsentimental prose for which Dayus is renowned.
Kathleen Dayus was born in Hockley, Birmingham in 1903. She still lives in Birmingham and was awarded and honorary Master of Arts degree by the University of Birmingham in December 1992 in recognition of her contribution to the writing of Birmingham's history
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781860498084 |
| ISBN 10 | 1860498086 |
| Title | The Ghosts of Yesteryear |
| Author | Kathleen Dayus |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2000-02-03 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |