Matt McGinn : Fry the Little Fishes : 1st Edition 1975 (Scottish Song Writer)

Matt McGinn : Fry the Little Fishes : 1st Edition 1975 (Scottish Song Writer)Fry the Little Fishes By Matt McGinn Published by Calder and Boyars, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardback in an un clipped dust jacket. 145 pages. Exploring themes of poverty, religion, youth and criminality set in front of a backdrop of wartime Glasgow, 'Fry the Little Fishes' is a poignant and moving novel about disaffected youths in a callous and confusing society. The first, and sadly last, foray into novel writing from the beloved Matt McGinn,

Published by Macmillan & Co Ltd

With large fold-out engraved plan of Edinburgh and Leith

Includes numerous illustrations and graphs

The original jacket is in good condition with even sun-fading to the spine as expected

"Block City"

The law and custom of primogeniture -- Hoskyns

By Anna Yudina

Card wraps with original glassine jacket

appears here for the first time

The dust jackets have no clipping or tears and are very good

Paul Hogarth

but they did not succeed and these unfortunates were left on the desolate shore of New Holland [Australia] Botany Bay: the vast tomb where the British government indiscriminately heaps together the most vile scoundrels and brave thinkers against whom it has taken umbrage