No Mean City

By A. McArthur, H.Kingsley Long, H. Kingsley Long

Book Overview

No book is more associated with the city of Glasgow than No Mean City. First published in 1935, it is the story of Johnnie Stark, son of a violent father and a downtrodden mother, the 'Razor King' of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0552075833
• ISBN13: 9780552075831
• Release Date: June 1984
• Publisher: Corgi Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.0" x 0.8" x 4.2"

Customer Reviews

Dated But Still Interesting

The Gorbals..The slums of Glasgow, crime, heavy drinking and poverty. Yet, there's a spirit about it. People are proud and in later years, it was the home of Alex Harvey. Several books have been written about the area. All non-fiction. This is a novel and written several decades ago but is a great read.