The Secret Life of Mary James, Welshwoman - Mary James

"I should hate to live a quiet, cabbage life ... I would rather have a soul, though it must ever be hungry; I would rather live, though it means suffering"Â At the age of fourteen, Mary James begins chronicling her life. For the next five years, her diary becomes her closest confidant as she finds her feet as a young woman on the busy streets of Llandaff North and Whitchurch in Cardiff. Her family are property developers and boat builders connected to the bustling Gabalfa Dock on the Glamorganshire... Zobrazit více