My Land of the North. Memories of a Northern Childhood.
COOKSON, Catharine
Headline Book Publishing
ISBN: 9780747274445
€ 14,00
1999, 224pp. Illustrated. Hardcover, with dust jacket. In very good condition.
An account of Catherine Cookson's harsh upbringing in the industrial North East, and the effect that its poverty, exploitation and bigotry had on her life and her writing. The book is a tribute by Cookson to the land of her birth, which provided the inspiration for all her novels.