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Toy Fights

A Boyhood

by Don Paterson
language: english
Publisher: Liveright, July of 2026 ‧
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"It's wonderful, aggressively wise, and always-especially at its most serious-devastatingly funny." -Geoff Dyer

For readers of Douglas Stuart and Nick Hornby comes an uproarious, tenderhearted memoir of growing up in working-class Dundee in the 1970s and 1980s.

Toy Fights

A Boyhood

by Don Paterson

Property Description
ISBN: 9781324095194
Publisher: Liveright
Release Date: July of 2026
Language: English
Dimensions: 139 x 210 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > Biographies
EAN: 9781324095194

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Don Paterson

Don Paterson was born in Dundee in 1963. He is the author of Nil Nil (1993), winner of the Forward Prize for Best First Collection; God's Gift to Women (1997) - winner of both the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize; and Landing Light (2003), which won both the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Whitbread Prize for Poetry. Rain, his most recent collection, won the Forward Prize for Best Collection in 2009, the same year that he was awarded the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry. He has also published versions of Antonio Machado (The Eyes, 1999) and Rainer Maria Rilke (Orpheus, 2006), as well as two collections of aphorisms. His Selected Poems appeared in 2012.

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