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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Julia BairdPublisher: Hodder & Stoughton Imprint: Hodder Paperback Dimensions: Width: 12.80cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 19.60cm Weight: 0.283kg ISBN: 9780340839256ISBN 10: 0340839252 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 24 January 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews"A tragic story . . . also a tenderly evoked memoir of a Liverpool childhood - The Independent Honest and poignant, this enjoyable read offers fans a new perspective on their idol - The Sun A moving account of the Beatle's childhood by his half-sister . . . fascinating - Observer Music Monthly Philip Larkin's much-quoted lines about sex being invented in 1963 ""between the end of the Chatterley ban/ And the Beatles first LP"" stand corrected here. Perhaps life was dull in Hull and Coventry, but on this account there was plenty of passion in Liverpool - The Irish Times A poignant powerful tale that throws new light on the Lennon legend - The Scottish Sunday Post An unusual treat - Aberdeen Evening Express His sister's important new account chronicles the pivotal childhood years that provided the source of both Lennon's rich creativity and personal vulnerability - Good Books Guide" 'A tragic story ... also a tenderly evoked memoir of a Liverpool childhood' -- The Independent 'Honest and poignant, this enjoyable read offers fans a new perspective on their idol' -- The Sun 'A moving account of the Beatle's childhood by his half-sister ... fascinating' -- Observer Music Monthly 'Philip Larkin's much-quoted lines about sex being invented in 1963 between the end of the Chatterley ban/ And the Beatles first LP stand corrected here. Perhaps life was dull in Hull and Coventry, but on this account there was plenty of passion in Liverpool' -- The Irish Times 'A poignant powerful tale that throws new light on the Lennon legend' -- The Scottish Sunday Post 'An unusual treat' -- Aberdeen Evening Express 'His sister's important new account chronicles the pivotal childhood years that provided the source of both Lennon's rich creativity and personal vulnerability' -- Good Books Guide Author InformationJulia Baird has an MA in Philosophy of Education and first worked as a teacher of French and English before going on to work as a special needs teacher for 15 years with excluded adolescents in the most deprived areas of Chester. She has three children and is now a director of Cavern City Tours. She has written one previous book, JOHN LENNON: MY BROTHER, now out of print. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |