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Monthly Archives: February 2018

The Hand of Hackney: Alan Hackney, the forgotten novelist.

Posted on February 10, 2018 by petegrafton

The  Hand  of  Hackney Alan Hackney, the Forgotten Novelist ______________________________ From life in the wartime British Army (Private’s Progress, 1954), through to the New Towns of the 1960s (Let’s Keep Religion Out of This, 1963, filmed as Heavens Above) and … Continue reading →

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