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When we were young & brave a novel

✍ Scribed by Hazel Gaynor


Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Year
2020
Tongue
English
Weight
217 KB
Edition
First edition
Category
Fiction
ISBN
0063034832

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✦ Synopsis


"Gaynor's story of courage and strength will make you believe in the heroic spirit in each of us."-- Lisa Wingate, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Before We Were Yours

Their motto was to be prepared, but nothing could prepare them for war. . .

The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home sets her unforgettable new novel in China during WWII, inspired by true events surrounding the Japan****ese Army's internment of teachers and children from a British-run missionary school.

China, December 1941. Having left an unhappy life in England for a teaching post at a missionary school in northern China, Elspeth Kent is now anxious to return home to help the war effort. But as she prepares to leave China, a terrible twist of fate determines a different path for Elspeth, and those in her charge.

Ten-year-old Nancy Plummer has always...


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