The Big Bumper Book of Troy

by W.N. Herbert

The northern word for hometown, 'toon', flickers in meaning between 'tune' and 'cartoon'. In Bill Herbert's big bumper book, the title toon is Troy: the first lost home. Exiled to a lighthouse on the River Tyne, the wily Scots maestro has written a book in love with lost and difficult things. Sometimes reflective, sometimes subversively mischievous, he registers or rails against displacement and resettlement, lamenting the passing of relatives,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1852246030
• ISBN13: 9781852246037
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Bloodaxe Books
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.7"