War changes everything... Emily has always lived a life of privilege. That is until the drums of World War One came beating. Her family may be dramatically affected but it also offers her the freedom that she craves. Away from the tight control of her mother she grabs every opportunity that the war
The Land Girl
β Scribed by Burns, Allie
- Book ID
- 110195398
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 332 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780008262730
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β¦ Synopsis
War changes everything... Emily has always lived a life of privilege. That is until the drums of World War One came beating. Her family may be dramatically affected but it also offers her the freedom that she craves. Away from the tight control of her mother she grabs every opportunity that the war is giving to women like her, including love. Working as a land girl Emily finds a new lease of life but when the war is over, and life returns to normal, she has to learn what to give up and what she must fight for. Will life ever be the same again? Praise for The Lido Girls: βIs immediately on my "best books of 2017" listβ Rachel Burton, author of The Many Colours of Us βA beautifully-drawn cast of characters blended with meticulous research, so evocative of the era, pull you into a heartwarming page turnerβ Sue Wilsher, author of When My Ship Comes In
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