''Among the few great writers of our time'' Independent

''An exceptionally talented novelist'' Sunday Times

''Remarkable for the deep and unwavering insight it gives into child behaviour'' The Times

Seen through the eyes of a young boy living on a council estate in a northern town, a pre-war childhood emerges that is universal in its everyday adventures, shifting allegiances, mysteries and occasional tragedyYet it is also one that is rooted firmly in a bygone era of innocence.

Acclaimed on its first publication, There is a Happy Land marked the debut of a brilliant new talent and is now seen as a much-loved classic.

Format Häftad Omfång 192 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Hodder & Stoughton Utgivningsdatum 2014-03-27 ISBN 9781444753905