The Magic Flute

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Phoenix, 1997 - Boys - 411 pages
To learn the flute or drums and to march with the band in the Orange Parade was a way of life for many young Protestant boys growing up in 60s and 70s Glasgow, but then social change brought new opportunities, widened horizons and Tam found a passport to the new worlds of psychedelia and drugs.

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About the author (1997)

Alan Spence is an author of poetry, novels, short stories and plays. He was born in Glasgow and is now based in Edinburgh where he and his wife run the Sri Chinmoy Meditation Centre. Alan has received many awards for his writing and is Professor in Creative Writing at the University of Aberdeen, where he is also the artistic director of the annual Word Festival.

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