Saplings
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- Synopsis
- The four Wiltshire children live a comfortable middle-class English life. But as WWII overtakes the country, the family, like so many others, slowly disintegrates. Told from the perspective of the children, Saplings is immensely readable ... a dark inversion of the author's best-known book, the children classic Ballet Shoes (Sunday Telegraph). Laurel, at eleven, was conscious of being happy. She was almost afraid of it'll never be as happy again. When I'm quite old, as old as thirty, I'll come back to this bit of Eastbourne I'll come on the same day in June and remember me now.
- Copyright:
- 2000
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 378 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781906462086
- Publisher:
- Persephone Books Limited
- Date of Addition:
- 02/04/10
- Copyrighted By:
- Jeremy Holmes
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Military, Literature and Fiction, Parenting and Family
- Submitted By:
- Daproim Africa
- Proofread By:
- Daproim Africa
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.