Goodbye to Yorkshire
Goodbye to Yorkshire by Roy Hattersley is a unique blend of guide and autobiography published by Pan in 1991. This 192-page book is written in English and offers an insightful exploration of Yorkshire, the county that shaped the author’s early life and loyalty. Through a selection of his own essays, Hattersley delves into the history of notable towns and cities such as Sheffield, Barnsley, Leeds, and York, providing readers with a personal perspective on the region.
In this edition, readers will find a rich tapestry of cultural and regional insights that reflect Hattersley’s connection to Yorkshire. The book not only serves as a travel guide but also as a personal narrative that intertwines the author’s experiences with the historical and cultural significance of the area. With its focus on biography and regional exploration, Goodbye to Yorkshire invites readers to discover the essence of this vibrant part of Great Britain through the eyes of someone deeply rooted in its heritage.
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Part guide and part autobiography, this book by the politician Roy Hattersley describes the county of Yorkshire. As the county of his upbringing and object of his loyalty, the author uses a selection of his own essays to describe the history of towns and cities like Sheffield, Barnsley, Leeds and York. The author also wrote A Yorkshire Boyhood.
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