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Breadboy: Tennage Kicks and Tatty Bread - What Paperboy Did Next
Tony Macaulay
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Description for Breadboy: Tennage Kicks and Tatty Bread - What Paperboy Did Next
Paperback. When Breadboy Tony Macaulay was growing up on the Shankill in the 70s, the Troubles were ever-present and times were hard. But with ABBA on the radio, a job in the Ormo mini shop, and Judy Carlton in his heart, Breadboy isn't letting anything get him down. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 280.
Shankill Road, Belfast, 1977. The King is dead - and even Big Duff, the hardest loyalist hard man on the whole estate has been seen to shed a tear. Tony Macaulay has just been appointed breadboy in the last Ormo Mini Shop in the world, a promotion from his previous role as a paperboy. The Bee Gees fill the airwaves, there's Smash and fishfingers on the table for tea, and Tony's love of peace and pets is soon rivalled by his interest in parallel universes and punk ... and girls, especially gorgeous Judy Carlton, who sits opposite ... Read more
Shankill Road, Belfast, 1977. The King is dead - and even Big Duff, the hardest loyalist hard man on the whole estate has been seen to shed a tear. Tony Macaulay has just been appointed breadboy in the last Ormo Mini Shop in the world, a promotion from his previous role as a paperboy. The Bee Gees fill the airwaves, there's Smash and fishfingers on the table for tea, and Tony's love of peace and pets is soon rivalled by his interest in parallel universes and punk ... and girls, especially gorgeous Judy Carlton, who sits opposite ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Blackstaff Pr
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780856409103
SKU
V9780856409103
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99-10
About Tony Macaulay
Tony Macaulay grew up in the 1970s at the top of the Shankill Road - an experience that has shaped his life and inspired his writing. Following successful spells as a paperboy and a breadboy, he has gone on to spend more than thirty years working for peace and reconciliation both in Northern Ireland and abroad. Tony is also a ... Read more
Reviews for Breadboy: Tennage Kicks and Tatty Bread - What Paperboy Did Next
The adventures of a Belfast Breadboy prove to be an uplifting tale
irish Examiner Weekend
Breadboy delivers
Antrim Guardian
a tale of courage, optimism, and simple niceness
Belfast Telegraph
Breadboy is an affectionately-drawn memoir, in many ways a cultural survey of the era, part personal narrative, part historical record. The narrative style is easy ... Read more
irish Examiner Weekend
Breadboy delivers
Antrim Guardian
a tale of courage, optimism, and simple niceness
Belfast Telegraph
Breadboy is an affectionately-drawn memoir, in many ways a cultural survey of the era, part personal narrative, part historical record. The narrative style is easy ... Read more