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When I Came Home
Author(s): George Brinley Evans (Author)
- Publisher: Parthian Books
- Publication Date: 25 Oct. 2012
- Edition: First Edition
- Language: English
- Print length: 320 pages
- ISBN-10: 1908069953
- ISBN-13: 9781908069955
Book Description
Coming back home from the Far East after years serving in Burma, George returns to south Wales to deal with ferociously Communist self-appointed commissars in the local colliery, and getting enough black market coupons off Jack Bach the butcher’s wife to buy a suit and marry beautiful, dark-haired Peggy the Papers.
Editorial Reviews
Review
He has the gift of story telling. –John Idris Jones
About the Author
George Brinley Evans was born in 1925. Aged 14, he began working in the Banwen Colliery in 1939 and then served in Burma with the 12th Army during the second world war. During his working life he became an established painter and despite losing an eye in an accident, also began to develop as a sculptor and writer. He published his first book, Boys of Gold, at the age of 77.
