Overview
Do you love going to the pictures? Live for the seasons Old Firm match? Have a rerr singer in the family? Long to dance under the stars in the Barras ballroom? Is your idea of a local hero Lobby Dosser? And who needs Bob Dylan when you have Matt McGinn? In this collection of personal anecdotes, John Cairney takes you on a tour of his Glasgow, introducing the people and places that have shaped it. Full of the humour, tension and patter that characterises Scotlands most charismatic city, everyone will be sure to find a part of their own Glasgow reflected in Cairneys honest evocation of his home city. Glasgow by the way, but is the written tribute Glasgow has been waiting for, from one of its most famous sons.
Synopsis
Do you love going to the pictures? Live for the seasons Old Firm match? Have a rerr singer in the family? Long to dance under the stars in the Barras ballroom? Is your idea of a local hero Lobby Dosser? And who needs Bob Dylan when you have Matt McGinn? In this collection of personal anecdotes, John Cairney takes you on a tour of his Glasgow, introducing the people and places that have shaped it. Full of the humour, tension and patter that characterises Scotlands most charismatic city, everyone will be sure to find a part of their own Glasgow reflected in Cairneys honest evocation of his home city. Glasgow by the way, but is the written tribute Glasgow has been waiting for, from one of its most famous sons.