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They Fly Forgotten
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ISBN10: 1544935056
ISBN13: 9781544935058
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: Apr 12 2017
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781544935058
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: Apr 12 2017
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ancoats in the 1920s is a wretched industrial slum near Manchester, whose inhabitants, scraping a living, have no interest in education. But young Thomas Davies, a schoolteacher, thinks differently. His runny-nosed, ignorant, violent pupils are going to learn about history, art and the outside world if it's the last thing he does. He will bring the glory that was Greece to the squalour that is Ancoats - not to mention Shakespeare, Verdi, Beowolf, Heathenish gods, the Americal Civil War and Achilles...
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