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Well known in his native Tyneside, Harry''s best selling Northern Lights, the most borrowed book in Middlesborough Library, took aim at the appalling treatment of the North East.

there is an england [note the lack of capitals] widens the scope of Harry''s pen to the current state of the country. In his own words:

"A country with a parliament dating back over 800 years: a country which boasts a long line of engineers, inventors and pioneers who between them nigh-on made the modern world as we know it. Yet it was also 

a country which - to the eyes of many outsiders - seemed hell-bent on a level of self-harm which would previously never have been believed possible."

"...like a spark in a furnace" - Wendy Pratt,

Northern Soul - about Northern Lights


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      Publisher: Stairwell Books
      Publication Date: 01/02/2023
      ISBN13: 9781913432577, 978-1913432577
      ISBN10: 1913432572
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Well known in his native Tyneside, Harry''s best selling Northern Lights, the most borrowed book in Middlesborough Library, took aim at the appalling treatment of the North East.

      there is an england [note the lack of capitals] widens the scope of Harry''s pen to the current state of the country. In his own words:

      "A country with a parliament dating back over 800 years: a country which boasts a long line of engineers, inventors and pioneers who between them nigh-on made the modern world as we know it. Yet it was also 

      a country which - to the eyes of many outsiders - seemed hell-bent on a level of self-harm which would previously never have been believed possible."

      "...like a spark in a furnace" - Wendy Pratt,

      Northern Soul - about Northern Lights


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