Daisy's Wars
โ Scribed by Henderson, Meg
- Book ID
- 109048207
- Publisher
- Birlinn
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 197 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780857901941
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โฆ Synopsis
ยThis novel has it all ย humour amid the sadness, bravery, hope, love and the tragedy of young lives lived and lost during World War IIโ ย Aberdeen Press & Journal ยThe author of ยSecond Sightโ, Meg Henderson is one of Scotlandโs bestselling novelists and here she presents us with another hugely absorbing storyโ ย Cork Evening Echo ยHendersonโs evocation of womenโs wartime experiences is compellingโ ย Glasgow Herald ยKeep the hankies nearby for this truly beautiful, bittersweet story of love, loss and an indomitable woman who refuses to be brokenโ ย Scottish Daily Record Growing up in a family whose only interest is her older sister, a precociously talented singer, Daisy learns early on how to cope with disappointment and rejection. Strikingly attractive, Daisy is determined to break free and live life on her own terms. Then a despicable act of violence gives her no choice but to...
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