Off the Track: Traces of Memory by Smith, Dai

Off the Track: Traces of Memory (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781914595127)

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Format: Hardcover
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Off the Track: Traces of Memory by Smith, Dai

Off the Track: Traces of Memory

$24.99
Off the Track: Traces of Memory by Smith, Dai

Off the Track: Traces of Memory

$24.99
Format: Hardcover
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From a working-class Rhondda childhood through to the glamour of Barry Grammar and onto a coveted Balliol College scholarship and study in New York, David Smith was the rising intellectual star of a generation. In this beautifully written memoir Dai Smith engages and entertains with a personal life and times with the characteristic verve of a writer who has illuminated the modern history of the people of South Wales.

Author: Dai Smith
ISBN-10: 1914595122
ISBN-13: 9781914595127
Publisher: Parthian
Language: English
Published: 05/01/2023
Pages: 300
Format: Hardcover
By Dai Smith
By Dai Smith
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Dai Smith was born in the Rhondda in 1945. He studied History at Balliol College, Oxford, and Literature at Columbia University, New York City. He was awarded a Ph.D. at Swansea University for a thesis on the South Wales Miners' Federation, subsequently the subject of his book, with Hywel Francis, The Fed. He was the contributing editor to the series of essays A People and A Proletariat and published, with Gareth Williams, the prize-winning Official History of the Welsh Rugby Union, Fields of Praise.

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