The Verb at Hay Festival: How to write a Novel
The Verb
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Young Mango Hamilton
Mango Hamilton is a 15-year-old boy growing up in the East End of Glasgow. He's named after patron saint, Saint Mango, who is a very beloved saint in the city. His mother is a bit of a rascal and she's still quite a young mother. But his other oldest brother Hamish is the leader of the local Protestant gang. And really it's about a fight for Mango's future and about what kind of man is he going to be against all of this?
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