My Father’s Watch: The Story of a Child Prisoner in 70s Britain
- ISBN-10
- 0007283059
- ISBN-13
- 9780007283057
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 448
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-12-28
- Publisher
- HarperCollins UK
- Authors
- Patrick Maguire, Carlo Gebler
Description
The intensely moving memoir of Patrick Maguire, one of the ‘Maguire Seven’ wrongly imprisoned as a teenager for making bombs for the IRA.
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