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      Tony Hogan Bought Me an Ice-cream Float Before He Stole My Ma

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      When Janie Ryan is born, she is destined to be the latest in a long line of Aberdeen fishwives. Ahead of her lies a life filled with feckless men, filthy council flats and bread & marge sandwiches. But Janie isn't like the rest of them. She wants a different life. And Janie, b...

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      Product ID:9780099554622
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Tony Hogan Bought Me an Ice-cream Float Before He Stole My Ma
      Authors:Author: Kerry Hudson
      Page Count:272
      Subjects:Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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      When Janie Ryan is born, she is destined to be the latest in a long line of Aberdeen fishwives. Ahead of her lies a life filled with feckless men, filthy council flats and bread & marge sandwiches. But Janie isn't like the rest of them. She wants a different life. And Janie, born and bred for combat, is ready to fight for it.

      Winner of the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust First Book Award 2013, Shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award, the Sky Arts Awards, the Authors'' Club Best First Novel Award, the Saltire Scottish First Book of the Year, the Portsmouth First Fiction Award, the Green Carnation Prize and the Polari Prize

      ‘More than just one of the best debuts of the year; one of the best books of the year. It should do for Aberdeen what Trainspotting did for Edinburgh’ Louise Welsh, Herald

      When Janie Ryan is born, she is destined to be the latest in a long line of Aberdeen fishwives.

      Ahead of her lies a life filled with feckless men, filthy council flats and bread & marge sandwiches.

      But Janie isn’t like the rest of them. She wants a different life.

      And Janie, born and bred for combat, is ready to fight for it.


      Imprint Name:Vintage
      Publisher Name:Vintage Publishing
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2013-07-04

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      Weight200 g
      Dimensions198 × 130 × 17 mm