The Byker Lion Roars Again

The Byker Lion Roars Again

The Byker Lion Roars Again

Mark James

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AuthorHouse
Año de edición:
2015
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781504993005

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This manuscript is a collection of short stories based on actual events and memories sprinkled with a few spirited yarns and traditional good old-fashioned Geordie humour.'I would flex my muscles and dream of a physique sculptured out of solid bronze.' -Mark James, the Byker LionBespoke bronze sculpture commissioned and produced by Ron Moll, 11 Aug 2009, my seventieth year.

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