Frank Norman's debut work, a memoir of his time in prison. With a foreword by Raymond Chandler.
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Frank Norman was a British novelist and playwright.
His reputation rests on his first memoir Bang to Rights (1958) and his musical play Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be, but much of the remainder of his work remains fresh and readable. Norman's early success was based in part on the frankness of his memoirs and in part on the style of his writing, which contained both renditions of cockney speakers and his own poor spelling.
A fine first edition, in a good unclipped dust jacket with chipping to spine and corners, and some browning to white areas.
All of our books that a have dust wrapper are covered in clear protective, removable film and are packed professionally in bubble wrap and a box for shipping so that they reach you in perfect condition.
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