Tuesday, March 18, 2025

DOWN ALL THE DAYS - Christy Brown






















Outstanding writing, a crippled boy growing up in a Dublin slum in the 40's & 50's.  It is a brutal upbringing told without a jot of sentimentality.  More amazing still is Brown typed the entire book with his left foot.  Well worth reading
 

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