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Edition
First Edition
ISBN
9780593073414
Book Title
Please, Mister Postman
Publisher
TransWorld LTD
Publication Year
2014
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
225mm
Author
Alan Johnson
Genre
Biographies & True Stories
Topic
Government, History
Item Width
148mm
Item Weight
534g
Number of Pages
336 Pages

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In July 1969, while the Rolling Stones played a free concert in Hyde Park, Alan Johnson and his young family left West London to start a new life. The Britwell Estate in Slough, apparently notorious among the locals, in fact came as a blessed relief after the tensions of Notting Hill, and the local community welcomed them with open arms. lan had become a postman the previous year, and in order to support his growing family took on every bit of overtime he could, often working twelve-hour shifts six days a week. It was hard work, but not without its compensations the crafty fag snatched in a country lane, the farmer s wife offering a hearty breakfast and even the mysterious lady on Glebe Road who appeared daily, topless, at her window as the postman passed by i>Please, Mister Postman paints a vivid picture of England in the 1970s, where no celebration was complete without a Party Seven of Watney s Red Barrel, smoking was the norm rather than the exception, and Sunday lunchtime was about beer, bingo and cribbage. But as Alan s life appears to be settling down and his career in the Union of Postal Workers begins to take off, his close-knit family is struck once again by trag

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Publisher
TransWorld LTD
ISBN-13
9780593073414
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Book Title
Please, Mister Postman
Author
Alan Johnson
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Government, History
Publication Year
2014
Type
Textbook
Genre
Biographies & True Stories
Number of Pages
336 Pages

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Item Height
225mm
Item Width
148mm
Item Weight
534g

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Title_Author
Alan Johnson
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United Kingdom

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