Childhood in a Welsh Mining Valley

Childhood in a Welsh Mining Valley
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Publisher : Y Lolfa
Total Pages : 156
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ISBN-10 : 9781784614799
ISBN-13 : 1784614793
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Book Synopsis Childhood in a Welsh Mining Valley by : Vivian Jones

Download or read book Childhood in a Welsh Mining Valley written by Vivian Jones and published by Y Lolfa. This book was released on 2017-06-26 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vivian Jones recounts with great warmth his childhood in a working class family within the community of a small mining village in the Welsh Valleys in the 1930s. This fascinating book brings the detail of that time, place and culture vividly back to life and considers the influence that growing up in such an environment has had on who the author is today. 11 black-and-white photographs.


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