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Laff
John Boyle
出版
Transworld Publishers Limited
, 2004
主題
Biography & Autobiography / General
Biography & Autobiography / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional / General
Biography & Autobiography / Historical
Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs
Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Social Science / Emigration & Immigration
ISBN
0552770795
9780552770798
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=XgVkyl85CdIC&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
John a teenager struggles with loneliness and alienation in Ferguslie Park a rough housing scheme in 1950's Scotland. At school he makes friends with Laff a Ferguslie boy who shares his dream of escape. Their friendship becomes a fortress against the mockery they face at school and the menace of 'Feegie' - and their dreams are only heightened when rock'n roll jukeboxes and Teddy Boys erupt like a splash of technicolour into their monochrome lives. They yearn for sex dream of romance discover jealousy get into fights... When tragedy intervenes John is in danger of 'settling for less' - giving up on their youthful dream. But Laff's influence persists...