Paperboy by Tony Macaulay

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It’s Belfast, 1975. The city lies under the dark cloud of the Troubles, and hatred fills the air like smoke. But Tony Macaulay has just turned twelve and he’s got a new job. He’s going to be a paperboy. And come rain or shine – or bombs and mortar – he will deliver…

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Paperboy by Tony Macaulay

Its Belfast, 1975. The city lies under the dark cloud of the Troubles, and hatred fills the air like smoke. But Tony Macaulay has just turned twelve and hes got a new job. Hes going to be a paperboy. And come rain or shine or bombs and mortar he will deliver

‘A wholly delightful book’ Irish Independent

‘An enchantingly-written story of a young boy coming to terms with the world around him; a very readable romp that will appeal to nostalgic and curious readers alike’ Verbal Magazine

Tony Macaulay grew up in the 1970s at the top of the Shankill Road in Belfast, an experience that has shaped his life and inspired his writing. Following a successful career as a paperboy, he has gone on to spend over 25 years working for peace and reconciliation both in Northern Ireland and abroad. He is Managing Director of Macaulay Associates, specialising in community development and conflict resolution. Tony is also a writer and broadcaster and has been a regular contributor to BBC Radio Ulster for 10 years. He lives in Portstewart with his wife, Lesley, and their two daughters.

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ISBN 13 9780007449231
ISBN 10 0007449232
Title Paperboy
Author Tony Macaulay
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2011-11-24
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.