WALKING WOUNDED
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WALKING WOUNDED (ebook)

WILLIAM MCILVANNEY

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These are the stories of the casualties of social and emotional struggle, who defy defeat with humour, resilience and inspiring faith in their dreams. The walking wounded. These are the stories of ordinary people.

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