Ross Raisin

Mick Little used to be a shipbuilder on the Glasgow yards. But as they closed one after another...

Sam Marsdyke is a lonely young man, dogged by an incident in his past and forced to work his family farm instead of attending school in his Yorkshire village. He methodically fills his life with daily routines and adheres to strict boundaries that keep him at a remove from the townspeople. But one day he spies Josephine, his new neighbor from Lo...

Ein berührender, aufrüttelnder Roman in der Tradition von Alan Sillitoe, Upton Sinclair und John Steinbeck Mick Little ist jahrelang Werftarbeiter in Glasgow, doch als man ihn wegrationalisiert, muss er andere Wege finden, um seine Familie zu ernähren. Als auch noch seine Frau Cathy nach langer Krankheit stirbt, zieht es ihm den Boden unter den ...