Tony Roper
The Steamie
- ISBN 13:
- 9781845020156
- author:
- Tony Roper
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Black and White Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 14.9 x 23.4 x 2.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Steamie by Tony Roper is a heartwarming novel set in 1950s Glasgow, where the lives of four women intersect in a public wash house. As they go about their daily routines, the story unfolds with laughter and tears, revealing the challenges and joys of life during a time of change. Through the characters of Doreen, Magrit, Mrs Culfeather, and Dolly, Roper explores themes of family, relationships, and resilience. The novel delves deeper into the lives of these women, introducing readers to their loved ones and the struggles they face. With its warm and engaging tone, The Steamie is a story that will resonate with audiences. This novel offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era, one that continues to appeal to readers today. With its relatable characters and authentic portrayal of life in 1950s Glasgow, The Steamie is a compelling read for anyone interested in historical fiction or women's stories.