# The North of England Home Service

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- Authors: [Gordon Burn](https://www.bookquiver.com/gordon-burn)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 2020-10-01
- Genres: Fiction: literary and general non-genre, Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general

## Description

‘Extraordinary, funny, tender, poetic . . . The story that emerges is Britain’s.’ Times Literary SupplementWith a new introduction by George Shaw In a forensic dissection of Britain’s souring landscape Gordon Burn tells the tale of Ray Cruddas, a light entertainer effecting a semi-dignified retreat from a fading career, who returns to the unnamed northern town of his youth.

## Editions

### The North of England Home Service

- Publisher: Faber AND Faber
- ISBN: 978-05-7135-366-8
- Pages: 240
- Published: 2020-10-01
- Language: en_US