Benny by John Burrowes

Benny by John Burrowes

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A biography of the boxer Benny Lynch. This book also remembers his home, the Glasgow Gorbals - the corner boys, the gangs, the dance halls and the legendary pubs. A slice of 1930s life, it portrays the colour, the humour and the human tragedy of the depression era.

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Benny by John Burrowes

A biography of the boxer Benny Lynch. This book also remembers his home, the Glasgow Gorbals - the corner boys, the gangs, the dance halls and the legendary pubs. A slice of 1930s life, it portrays the colour, the humour and the human tragedy of the depression era.
John Burrowes is a journalist and the author of several books, including Benny and Irish, Great GlasgowCharacters, and Great Glasgow Stories.
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ISBN 13 9781851584239
ISBN 10 1851584234
Title Benny
Author John Burrowes
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Year published 1992-08-31
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.