Description
Product ID: | 9780099468158 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | A Long And Lonely Road |
Authors: | Author: Katie Flynn |
Page Count: | 448 |
Subjects: | Second World War fiction, Second World War fiction, Saga fiction (family / generational sagas), Sagas, North West England |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Rose is attending the birth of her friend's baby and goes back to Bernard Terrace to find her home has received a direct hit, and is told that the children were seen entering the house the previous evening. Liverpool, Christmas 1938. Rose McAllister is waiting for her husband, Steve, to come home. He is a seaman, often drunk and violent, but Rose does her best to cope and see that her daughters, Daisy and Petal, suffer as little as possible. Steve, however, realises that war is coming and tries to reform, but on his last night home, he pawns the girls'' new dolls to go on a drinking binge. |
Imprint Name: | Arrow Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Cornerstone |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2004-11-18 |