A Sisters Promise (häftad)
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Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
448
Utgivningsdatum
2007-07-01
Förlag
HarperCollins
Dimensioner
178 x 111 x 28 mm
Vikt
304 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780007226023

A Sisters Promise

av Anne Bennett
Häftad,  Engelska, 2007-07-01
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A heartrending saga of a sister separated from her baby brother by tragedy and prejudice, who will brave the Blitz to bring him to safety Mollys life changes forever when her mother is killed in a horrific accident. Although her beloved grandfather wants to keep her and little brother Kevin with him in Birmingham, the authorities decide its best for the girl to live with her maternal grandmother, on a farm in Donegal. So Molly is packed off to Biddy Sullivan, whos a hard, cruel woman who loves to bear a grudge. Years of hardship follow and just as Molly begins to grow independent, war breaks out. She learns that her grandfather has died so whats become of ten year old Kevin? Surely he must need her? So the naive country girl sets off for her home city, little guessing what perils are to befall her before she can discover her brothers fate
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[Anne Bennett] is blessed with a vivid imagination and a natural aptitude for writing. Daily Post The beauty of Annes books is that they are about normal people and are sewn through with human emotions which affect us all. Birmingham Post Powerfully written. The Woman Book Club Anne Bennett draws on her own background to give emotional depth to an affecting story populated with rich, beautifully drawn characters. Choice

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Anne Bennett was born in the Horsefair district of Birmingham. The daughter of Roman Catholic Irish immigrants, she grew up in a tight-knit community. For many years she taught in schools to the north of Birmingham, before an accident put paid to that career. This gave her the chance to write full time. She has four children and five grandchildren. In 2006, after sixteen years in a wheelchair, Anne was able to walk again.

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