ISBN: 9798247220404 - wretched winter (6 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. WRETCHED WINTERYorkshire, 1984 - 85Jack Vale is trying to live quietly.He works the pit. He keeps his head down. He stands where he's meant to stand and nowhere else. He knows what it means to be watched, and what it costs to draw attention. For a man trying to build a new life, invisibility feels like survival.When the miners' strike begins, quiet becomes impossible.Picket lines harden. Police vans arrive early and leave late. Hunger moves into kitchens. Children learn new silences. Communities close ranks even as pressure is applied from every direction. Some men step forward. Others step back. Everyone is counted.As the strike deepens, Jack is forced to balance decency against disappearance - to stand with others without being taken, named, or returned to a past he cannot afford to revisit. The law watches patiently. It always has.Set against the real events of the UK miners' strike, The Wretched is set in northern England and written from lived experience. It is a novel about work, dignity, surveillance, and the long consequences of political decisions - not just during the strike, but in the years that followed.Some communities recovered.Many never did.This is a story about the people who stayed. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. WRETCHED WINTERYorkshire, 1984 - 85Jack Vale is trying to live quietly.He works the pit. He keeps his head down. He stands where he's meant to stand and nowhere else. He knows what it means to be watched, and what it costs to draw attention. For a man trying to build a new life, invisibility feels like survival.When the miners' strike begins, quiet becomes impossible.Picket lines harden. Police vans arrive early and leave late. Hunger moves into kitchens. Children learn new silences. Communities close ranks even as pressure is applied from every direction. Some men step forward. Others step back. Everyone is counted.As the strike deepens, Jack is forced to balance decency against disappearance - to stand with others without being taken, named, or returned to a past he cannot afford to revisit. The law watches patiently. It always has.Set against the real events of the UK miners' strike, The Wretched is set in northern England and written from lived experience. It is a novel about work, dignity, surveillance, and the long consequences of political decisions - not just during the strike, but in the years that followed.Some communities recovered.Many never did.This is a story about the people who stayed. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…