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Eileen MacKenney

    This author, forged in the crucible of London's tough underworld, delivers a raw and unflinching account of survival and crime. Her writing is imbued with an indomitable spirit and dark humor in the face of adversity, mirroring her own tumultuous past. She offers a unique, unvarnished perspective on a bygone London criminal landscape. Her work stands as a testament to resilience and the unyielding human spirit under the most challenging circumstances.

    Borstal Girl
    • 2011

      Aunique female memoir of a tough, south London childhood growing up in the 1940s and '50s and spending time in borstal and among London's villains

      Borstal Girl