Sunshine on My Mind
Sunshine on My Mind by Philip Yorke, published by Mashiach Publishing on June 28, 2023, is a 196-page work written in English. Set in August 1977, the narrative follows 12-year-old Tony as he embarks on a two-week holiday in East Yorkshire, where he spends time with his caring relatives. The story captures a nostalgic moment in time, highlighting the cultural backdrop of the era, including references to Elvis and the Cod Wars, while setting the stage for a memorable vacation filled with family interactions.
Readers will find a blend of humor and family life woven throughout the narrative, as Tony navigates the ups and downs of his holiday. The book explores themes of holidays and family dynamics, presenting a light-hearted yet engaging portrayal of a young boy’s experiences. With its humorous tone, Sunshine on My Mind offers a glimpse into a bygone era, inviting readers to reflect on their own childhood memories and family vacations.
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AUGUST 1977…
A time when Elvis was king, Iceland had recently won the bitterly disputed ‘Cod Wars’ – and Hull City started a new football season that would ultimately end in relegation.
For 12-year-old Tony, it meant going to East Yorkshire for two weeks of holiday and spending time with caring relatives who doted on him.
All the ingredients were in place for a memorable vacation. After all, what could possibly go wrong in just 14 days?
Critical praise for Philip Yorke’s writing:
“The kind of novel one could read over and over again.”
“A gem.”
“I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It has a warm heart and is very funny.”
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