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Getting out of here alive: the ballad of Murray McLauchlan

By Murray McLauchlan

Biography, Music biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction)

Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

Summary

In this autobiography, Murray McLauchlan writes about growing up in Toronto in the fifties, rising to prominence as a songwriter in 1968 with "Child's song", and the three decades of his career as a singer-songwriter in Canada. He tells the… story of his return to the working-class town of Paisley in Scotland to visit the very room in which he had been born, and his visits to the ruined McLauchlan castle and the battlefields at Culloden, in an attempt to find his own place within a long and tumultuous clan history. 1998.

Title Details

ISBN 9780670876594
Publisher Viking
Copyright Date 1998
Book number 2390009

Audio details for CELA title

Narrator Al Pittis
Duration 18 hours 47 minutes 2 seconds
Audio producer CNIB, 2005.

Braille details for CELA title

Volumes 14
Braille producer CNIB, 2001.
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