Vagabond's Breakfast
Author | : Richard Gwyn |
Publisher | : Y Lolfa |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2012-07-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781847715548 |
ISBN-13 | : 1847715540 |
Rating | : 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Download or read book Vagabond's Breakfast written by Richard Gwyn and published by Y Lolfa. This book was released on 2012-07-17 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 2006, Richard Gwyn was given a year to live. He had lost nine years of his life to vagrancy and alcoholism in the Mediterranean, principally in Spain and Crete. This memoir is an account of those years; redemption via friendship, imagination, intellect, love and fatherhood; recovery and a life-saving liver graft. This book has also won the prize for creative Non-fiction, in the Wales Book of the Year 2012 Awards.