The Amazingly Astonishing Story

Awdur: Lucy Gannon

ISBN: 9781781725986 
Dyddiad Cyhoeddi: 24 Tachwedd 2020
Cyhoeddwr: Seren
Fformat: Clawr Caled, 208x135 mm, 272 tudalen
Iaith: Saesneg

Mae cyfrol o atgofion Lucy Gannon yn gofnod clasurol ao ddwy flynedd ar bymtheg gyntaf merch o ddosbarth gweithiol sy'n gorchfygu sawl rhwystr wrth ganfod ei hun - marwolaeth ei mam, magwraeth gaeth o fewn y ffydd Gatholig, teulu milwrol, camdriniaeth a llysfam greulon. Daw achubiaeth drwy addysg a blynyddoedd y 1960au, yn cynnwys cyfarfyddiad byr â'r Beatles.

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Bywgraffiad Awdur:
After leaving the army Gannon became a social worker and then a nurse before turning to writing. She is the author of 8 plays and 18 tv dramas or series, including 'The Best of Men', 'Soldier Soldier', 'Peak Practice', 'Bramwell', and 'Dad'. She won the Richard Burton Award for New Playwrights and has been writer in residence at the Royal Shakespeare Company. Gannon is currently developing scripts and mentoring writers for BBC Wales and contemplating two further volumes of memoir. She lives on the coast, in the far west of Ceredigion.