Grice, Frederick.
The Bonnie Pit Laddie.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press, London;
Date of Publication:
1960
Stock Code:
14434
First Edition. Octavo, pp., 171. Illustrations within text. Cream cloth covers with navy blue titles to spine. In an illustrated unclipped dust-jacket. Presentation bookplate to front free endpaper, otherwise a near fine copy.
The runner-up for the 1961 Carnegie Medal in 1961, at a time when working-class children's stories were rarely published. Set in a County Durham pit village the novel explores themes of working class poverty, unionisation and unfulfilled potential.
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