This Boy

This Boy

Alan Johnson2013
Alan Johnson's childhood was not so much difficult as unusual, particularly for a man who was destined to become Home Secretary. Not in respect of the poverty, which was shared with many of those living in the slums of post-war Britain, but in its transition from two-parent family to single mother and then to no parents at all.
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Liz Prinz@prinzy
3 stars
Apr 4, 2022