Publicado por Black Inc., 2011
ISBN 10: 186395533X ISBN 13: 9781863955331
Librería: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
Publicado por Black Inc., Melbourne, 2011
ISBN 10: 186395533X ISBN 13: 9781863955331
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The hilariously compelling memoir that was hailed as an instant classic.'The first time I see drunks beat up my father I'm six and standing at the bend in the stairs. I press my face against my mother's waist but with one eye I watch as they headlock him from behind at reception because he's ordered them out of his pub.'Hoi Polloi recounts a childhood spent on racetracks and in bars, as the author's parents struggle to climb the social ladder. It begins in 1968 in the small town of Heritage, New Zealand. Living above the bar of his family's hotel, the young Craig is exposed to violence, drinking and murky racial politics. His parents, whom Sherborne thinks of as 'Winks' and 'Heels' in his eccentric personal language, decide to sell the hotel and move to Sydney, Australia - which they imagine as New Zealand's 'England', a place of boundless wealth, prestige and social opportunities.Once in Sydney, the family begins a love affair with the racing scene. Written with extraordinary sympathy and verve, Hoi Polloi is the portrait of an extraordinary childhood - brutal, poignant and unforgettable. Recounts a childhood spent on racetracks and in bars, as the author's parents struggle to climb the social ladder in New Zealand. Living above the bar of his family's hotel, Craig is exposed to violence, drinking and murky racial politics. His parents decide to sell the hotel and move to Sydney, where they begin a love affair with the racing scene. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Publicado por Black Inc., 2011
ISBN 10: 186395533X ISBN 13: 9781863955331
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Publicado por Black Inc., 2011
ISBN 10: 186395533X ISBN 13: 9781863955331
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Publicado por Black Inc., 2011
ISBN 10: 186395533X ISBN 13: 9781863955331
Librería: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Reino Unido
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Publicado por Black Inc., Melbourne, 2011
ISBN 10: 186395533X ISBN 13: 9781863955331
Librería: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The hilariously compelling memoir that was hailed as an instant classic.'The first time I see drunks beat up my father I'm six and standing at the bend in the stairs. I press my face against my mother's waist but with one eye I watch as they headlock him from behind at reception because he's ordered them out of his pub.'Hoi Polloi recounts a childhood spent on racetracks and in bars, as the author's parents struggle to climb the social ladder. It begins in 1968 in the small town of Heritage, New Zealand. Living above the bar of his family's hotel, the young Craig is exposed to violence, drinking and murky racial politics. His parents, whom Sherborne thinks of as 'Winks' and 'Heels' in his eccentric personal language, decide to sell the hotel and move to Sydney, Australia - which they imagine as New Zealand's 'England', a place of boundless wealth, prestige and social opportunities.Once in Sydney, the family begins a love affair with the racing scene. Written with extraordinary sympathy and verve, Hoi Polloi is the portrait of an extraordinary childhood - brutal, poignant and unforgettable. Recounts a childhood spent on racetracks and in bars, as the author's parents struggle to climb the social ladder in New Zealand. Living above the bar of his family's hotel, Craig is exposed to violence, drinking and murky racial politics. His parents decide to sell the hotel and move to Sydney, where they begin a love affair with the racing scene. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Publicado por Black Inc. Jul 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 186395533X ISBN 13: 9781863955331
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The hilariously compelling memoir that was hailed as an instant classic.
Publicado por BLACK INC, 2011
ISBN 10: 186395533X ISBN 13: 9781863955331
Librería: moluna, Greven, Alemania
Condición: New.
Publicado por Black Inc., Melbourne, 2011
ISBN 10: 186395533X ISBN 13: 9781863955331
Librería: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The hilariously compelling memoir that was hailed as an instant classic.'The first time I see drunks beat up my father I'm six and standing at the bend in the stairs. I press my face against my mother's waist but with one eye I watch as they headlock him from behind at reception because he's ordered them out of his pub.'Hoi Polloi recounts a childhood spent on racetracks and in bars, as the author's parents struggle to climb the social ladder. It begins in 1968 in the small town of Heritage, New Zealand. Living above the bar of his family's hotel, the young Craig is exposed to violence, drinking and murky racial politics. His parents, whom Sherborne thinks of as 'Winks' and 'Heels' in his eccentric personal language, decide to sell the hotel and move to Sydney, Australia - which they imagine as New Zealand's 'England', a place of boundless wealth, prestige and social opportunities.Once in Sydney, the family begins a love affair with the racing scene. Written with extraordinary sympathy and verve, Hoi Polloi is the portrait of an extraordinary childhood - brutal, poignant and unforgettable. Recounts a childhood spent on racetracks and in bars, as the author's parents struggle to climb the social ladder in New Zealand. Living above the bar of his family's hotel, Craig is exposed to violence, drinking and murky racial politics. His parents decide to sell the hotel and move to Sydney, where they begin a love affair with the racing scene. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.