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How Green Was My Valley written by Richard Llewellyn performed by Ralph Cosham on CD (Unabridged)

How Green Was My Valley written by Richard Llewellyn performed by Ralph Cosham on CD (Unabridged)£59.99

Growing up in a mining community in rural South Wales, Huw Morgan is taught many harsh lessons - at the kitchen table, at Chapel and around the pit-head. Looking back on the hardships of his early life, where difficult days are faced with courage but the valleys swell with the sound of Welsh voices

The Valley written by Richard Benson performed by Richard Burnip on CD (Unabridged)

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ISBN:  9781445050577
Genre - Main:  Non-Fiction
Genre - Specific:  Autobiography
Duration:  1080 mins
Length:  Unabridged
Author:  Richard Benson
Performer 1:  Richard Burnip
Rarity:  Rare

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The close-knit villages of the Dearne Valley were home to four generations of the Hollingworth family. Spanning Richard Benson's great-grandmother Winnie's 92 years in the valley, and drawing on years of historical research, interviews and anecdotes, The Valley lets us into generations of carousing and banter as...

the family's attempts to build a better and fairer world for themselves meet sometimes with triumph, sometimes with bitter defeat.

Against a backdrop of underground explosions, strikes and pit closures, these are unflinching, deeply personal stories of battles between the sexes in a man's world sustained by strong women; of growing up and the power of love and imagination to transform lives.

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