A life in the day : memories of sixties London, lots of writing, the Beatles and my beloved wife /
by Davies, Hunter.
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BookPublisher: London : Simon & Schuster, 2017Description: 374 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781471161292 (hbk.) :; 1471161293 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 941.085 DAVSubject(s): Davies, Hunter, 1936- | Journalists -- Great Britain -- Biography | Biography | BiographySummary: Hunter Davies' childhood lived amongst the post-war dirt and grime of Carlisle was immediately hailed as a classic memoir from one of Britain's foremost columnists of the past half century. 'The Co-op's Got Bananas!' left our protagonist at the cusp of working for one of the world's greatest newspapers - The Sunday Times. In this much-anticipated sequel, Hunter now looks back across five decades of successful writing to reflect on his colourful memories of living in London during the height of the swinging sixties, becoming editor of Britain's first colour weekend supplement The Sunday Times magazine; befriending the Beatles; and interviewing (and partying with) the biggest names in television, film and theatre of the day.
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Bootle Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 941.085 DAV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002945803X | |||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 941.085 DAV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002945805X | |||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Maghull Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 941.085 DAV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002945806X | |||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Netherton Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 941.085 DAV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002945807X |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Hunter Davies' childhood lived amongst the post-war dirt and grime of Carlisle was immediately hailed as a classic memoir from one of Britain's foremost columnists of the past half century. 'The Co-op's Got Bananas!' left our protagonist at the cusp of working for one of the world's greatest newspapers - The Sunday Times. In this much-anticipated sequel, Hunter now looks back across five decades of successful writing to reflect on his colourful memories of living in London during the height of the swinging sixties, becoming editor of Britain's first colour weekend supplement The Sunday Times magazine; befriending the Beatles; and interviewing (and partying with) the biggest names in television, film and theatre of the day.
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