Road to the Dales: The Story of a Yorkshire Lad

Written by Gervase Phinn

£18.99 £16.50

Book condition

This book is brand new

Book details

Hardback:

421 pages

Publisher:

Michael Joseph

Language:

English

ISBN:

978-0718149116

Book description

Gervase Phinn tells of a life full of happiness, conversation, music and books shared with his three siblings, mother and father. Road to the Dales: The Story of a Yorkshire Lad is a snapshot of growing up in Yorkshire in the 1950s – reminisce with Gervase, and share in his personal journey – of school days and holidays as well as his tentative steps into the adult world. Devour numerous uproarious stories including the incident involving a broken greenhouse, crashing his brother’s newly restored bike as well as secrets about his first dates, adventures at summer camp, family trips to Blackpool and many other captivating tales. With a wicked ear for the comical, and a sharp eye for detail, this beautifully written book visits poignant moments, significant events and precious memories from a boy called Gervase.

Gervase Phinn

Gervase Phinn was born on 27 December 1946 in Rotherham, South…

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Book tags

• Michael Joseph,
• Yorkshire,
• Rotherham,
• Yorkshire Dales,
• Biography