Oliver Twist & Me
**SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK BIOGRAPHY PRIZE**
"Idiosyncratic and entertaining," Sunday Times
"A fascinating family and social history," Catherine Taylor, author of The Stirrings: A Memoir in Northern Time
"A fascinating dual story," Edel Coffey, The Gloss
We all think we know the tale. As a child, Charles Dickens was forced to work in a mouldering Thames-side blacking factory, an event that...
**SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK BIOGRAPHY PRIZE**
"Idiosyncratic and entertaining," Sunday Times
"A fascinating family and social history," Catherine Taylor, author of The Stirrings: A Memoir in Northern Time
"A fascinating dual story," Edel Coffey, The Gloss
We all think we know the tale. As a child, Charles Dickens was forced to work in a mouldering Thames-side blacking factory, an event that...
