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Once upon a crime : I grew up in Britain's hardest city, where the only way to survive was on your wits

Cryans, Jimmy2012
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This is the true story of Jimmy Cryans. It is a story of growing up in Glasgow's East End during the 50s and 60s and how he became involved in a life of crime. Jimmy speaks about the various characters he met and his dealings with some of Britain's major criminals. Jimmy's story also reveals his lifelong quest to find himself.
Main title:
Once upon a crime : I grew up in Britain's hardest city, where the only way to survive was on your wits / Jimmy Cryans.
Author:
Cryans, Jimmy
Imprint:
London : John Blake, 2012.
Collation:
vii, 280 p., [8] p. of plates : ports. (chiefly col.) ; 20 cm.
ISBN:
9781843587606 (pbk)1843587602 (pbk)
Dewey class:
364.1'092364.1092364.1092920CRY920
Local class:
364.109
Language:
English
Subject:
Cryans, JimmyCriminals -- Scotland -- Glasgow -- BiographyBiographyBiographyGlasgow (Scotland) -- History -- 20th centuryGlasgow (Scotland) -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryCryans, Jimmy -- Biography
BRN:
923431
Bookmark link:
https://onfife.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=923431

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