Shifts

Funny, lyrical and poignant, Shifts is a novel of the decline of industry and of the south Wales working class in the 1970s. It broke new ground on its appearance in combining a real, close-up depiction of work and ordinary lives with symbolic power and a wider imaginative reach.

Amuzant, liric si emotionant, Shifts este un roman despre declinul industriei si al clasei muncitoare din sudul Tarii Galilor in anii 1970. A deschis un nou teren in ceea ce priveste aspectul sau, combinand o imagine reala, de aproape, a muncii si a vietilor obisnuite cu putere simbolica si o acoperire imaginativa mai larga.