Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve (Library of Wales)
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About this book
Widely acclaimed for its warm humor, lyricism, and honesty, this accurate evocation of the 1930s has become a classic. In this delightful autobiographical novel, Dannie Abse skilfully interweaves public and private themes, setting the fortunes of a Jewish family in Wales against the troubled backdrop of the times: unemployment, the rise of Hitler and Mussolini, and the Spanish Civil War.
Reader Profile
3.9/5 · 1 readers · 198 pages · ≈ 3 h 40 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve (Library of Wales)?
About ≈ 3 h 40 m — 198 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve (Library of Wales)?
198 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve (Library of Wales)?
It sits on the Biography & Memoir, Fiction shelves.
Is Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve (Library of Wales) in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve (Library of Wales)?
Dannie Abse (1923–2014).