Docherty

Book:	Docherty
Author:	William McIlvanney
Honors:	1975 Whitbread-Novel winner Score: 10.25
Genres:	Fiction books
Publisher:	Hodder & Stoughton

Docherty is a survivor of an impoverished life of hardship in the Scottish town of Graithnock. Conn is the son in whom he invests all hope for a far different future. Docherty may dream of escape, but he emerges as an unelected leader.

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