War girls
This collection of short stories explores how the First World War changed and shaped the lives of women forever. A courageous nurse risks her life at the Front Line; a young woman discovers independence and intrigue in wartime London; and a grief-stricken widow defends her homeland amidst the destru...
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Format: | Buch |
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Sprache: | English |
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Londonb
Andersen Press
2014
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Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
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Zusammenfassung: | This collection of short stories explores how the First World War changed and shaped the lives of women forever. A courageous nurse risks her life at the Front Line; a young woman discovers independence and intrigue in wartime London; and a grief-stricken widow defends her homeland amidst the destruction of war |
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Beschreibung: | Shadow and light / Theresa Breslin -- Ghost story / Matt Whyman -- Storm in a teashop / Mary Hooper -- The marshalling of Angélique's geese / Rowena House -- Mother and Mrs. Everington / Melvin Burgess -- Sky dancer / Berlie Doherty -- Piercing the veil / Anne Fine -- The green behind the grass / Adèle Geras -- Going spare / Sally Nicholls |
Beschreibung: | 258 pages 20 cm |
ISBN: | 9781783440603 1783440600 9781448187478 |