Title: Suedehead
Author: Richard Allen (pen name of James Moffat)
Edition: New English Library paperback
Format: Paperback
Publisher: New English Library (London)
ISBN: — the spine number suggests 0450009548
Language: English
Pages: —
Dimensions: —
Publication Date: First published 1971
Genre: Cult Fiction, Pulp Fiction, Youth Subculture
Condition: Good
Description:
Suedehead is the 1971 sequel to Skinhead by “Richard Allen”, the pen name James Moffat used for New English Library’s series of skinhead novels. The cover promotes it as the sequel to the bestselling Skinhead. The novel follows the Joe Hawkins story into the era when the skinhead look gave way to the suedehead look, in the violent, working-class London setting of the series. It is one of the best-known cult pulp paperbacks of the 1970s and is sought after by collectors of British youth-culture fiction and NEL paperbacks. The cover photograph shows two boys against a worn wall. This copy shows its age, with creasing and wear to the cover and spine.
Title: Suedehead
Author: Richard Allen (pen name of James Moffat)
Edition: New English Library paperback
Format: Paperback
Publisher: New English Library (London)
ISBN: — the spine number suggests 0450009548
Language: English
Pages: —
Dimensions: —
Publication Date: First published 1971
Genre: Cult Fiction, Pulp Fiction, Youth Subculture
Condition: Good
Description:
Suedehead is the 1971 sequel to Skinhead by “Richard Allen”, the pen name James Moffat used for New English Library’s series of skinhead novels. The cover promotes it as the sequel to the bestselling Skinhead. The novel follows the Joe Hawkins story into the era when the skinhead look gave way to the suedehead look, in the violent, working-class London setting of the series. It is one of the best-known cult pulp paperbacks of the 1970s and is sought after by collectors of British youth-culture fiction and NEL paperbacks. The cover photograph shows two boys against a worn wall. This copy shows its age, with creasing and wear to the cover and spine.
