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Tiger ragtimeCatrin Collier
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Tiger ragtime

421 pagesFirst published 20081 edition
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Judy Hamilton was born in the Cardiff docklands. Homeless after the death of her grandmother, she finds friendship, work and lodgings with Edyth Slater, above her bakery in Cardiff's colourful Tiger Bay. While attempting to make her way in a vibrant and complex society, Judy dreams of one day becoming a successful singer and actress. Restless and anxious to make his fortune, David Ellis also finds himself drawn to this busy port. He has left his brothers and sisters behind him on their isolated Breconshire farm. He is ready to embark on a new, more exciting life and is willing to do whatever…

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1 in Spinefolk
FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
EditionOrion20084219780752894157
AmbitionFictionSocial life and customsManners and customsWales, fictionFiction, general