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Stanley Baker

by Robert Shail

"This biography is the first in-depth examination of the life and career of Stanley Baker, a 'boy from the valley' who managed to avoid the colliery and became an international star.

Biography & Autobiography
Author Robert Shail
Published 2008
Format Print edition

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About Stanley Baker

"This biography is the first in-depth examination of the life and career of Stanley Baker, a 'boy from the valley' who managed to avoid the colliery and became an international star. Robert Shail's fascinating portrait sheds considerable light on the image of Welsh national identity and masculinity that Stanley Baker projected."--BOOK JACKET.

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