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Title: GROWING UP IN A WELSH VALLEY
BENEATH A VALLEY SKY
By: Bronwen Hosie
Format: Electronic book text

List price: £3.98


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ISBN 10: 0752480065
ISBN 13: 9780752480060
Publisher: THE HISTORY PRESS LTD
Pub. date: 30 November, 2011
Pages: 192
Description: This collection of nostalgic, humorous and moving tales follows Rhymney-born Dai Morrissey as he leaves the Valley aged eighteen. This sequel to Sunshine on the Mayfield captures wonderful memories about family life and, although Dai spends some time in England, it describes the typical experience of many young Welshmen.
Synopsis: This collection of nostalgic, humorous and moving tales follows Rhymney-born Dai Morrissey as he leaves the Valley aged eighteen. Dai travels to Englantrd where he works for Hudson and Terraplane, fitting radios into their luxury cars. Through this work he meets a few celebrities and also his future wife, whom he takes home to meet his family in Wales. The story continues through the Second World War, with Dai witnessing some tragic events. However, he survives the war and goes on to have five children, including Bronwen, the author of this book. This sequel to Sunshine on the Mayfield captures wonderful memories about family life and, although Dai spends some time in England, it describes the typical experience of many young Welshmen. Throughout his time in England, Dai always remembers his roots, and soon returns to the Valleys.
Publication: UK
Imprint: The History Press Ltd
Returns: Non-returnable
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