The sun hasn't fallen from the sky : a memoir
Gangel, Alison2012
Book
Seven-year-old Ailsa Dunn's Ma is prettier than all the other mothers, her Da is the most handsome man in the world. They're made for each other. But the grown-up world is more complicated than that, and when alcohol intrudes, violence becomes the norm and unpredictability reigns - and the ground shifts beneath Ailsa's small feet.
Main title:
The sun hasn't fallen from the sky : a memoir / Alison Gangel.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Bloomsbury, 2012.
Collation:
240 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Radio tie-in.Originally published: 2011.
ISBN:
9781408822050 (pbk)1408822059 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941.4'40857'0922
Language:
English
Subject:
Dunn, Ailsa -- Childhood and youthDunn, Morag -- Childhood and youthSisters -- Scotland -- Glasgow -- BiographyFamily violence -- Scotland -- GlasgowAdult child abuse victims -- Scotland -- Glasgow -- BiographyOrphanages -- Scotland -- Glasgow -- History -- 20th centuryBiographyGlasgow (Scotland) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
BRN:
300811