Title: King's Cross kid
Description: Ninety-three-year-old Victor Gregg has had a rich and fascinating life. King's Cross Kid follows his London childhood from the age of five, when he was taken to the Shaftesbury Home for Destitute Children. After the years of street gangs and run-ins with the law, Vic left school at fourteen and his real adventures started. Ending with his enlistment in the army on the day of his eighteenth birthday, this prequel to the bestselling Rifleman will appeal to the many readers who were charmed by Victor Gregg's engaging, honest and warm voice.
Subjects: Childhood and youth, Large type books, Biography, Social life and customs, Social conditions, Livres en gros caractères, Mœurs et coutumes, Large print books, Manners and customs
Places: London (England), Londres (Angleterre), England, London
People: Victor Gregg (1919-)
Time periods: 20th century, 20e siècle