Diary of an Ordinary Woman

Informationen zum Autor Born in Carlisle, Margaret Forster was the author of many successful and acclaimed novels, including Have the Men Had Enough? , Lady's Maid , Diary of an Ordinary Woman , Is There Anything You Want? , Keeping the World Away , Over and The Unknown Bridesmaid . She also wrote bestselling memoirs – Hidden Lives, Precious Lives and, most recently, My Life in Houses – and biographies. She was married to writer and journalist Hunter Davies and lived in London and the Lake District. She died in February 2016, just before her last novel, How to Measure a Cow , was published. Klappentext A fictional diary of a woman living through the twentieth century - from the drama and upheaval of two World Wars to the political exploits on Greenham common. Reissue. Zusammenfassung Margaret Forster presents the 'edited' diary of a woman, born in 1901, whose life spans the twentieth century. On the eve of the Great War, Millicent King begins to keep her journal and vividly records the dramas of everyday life in a family touched by war, tragedy, and money troubles.

Product details

• Authors: Margaret Forster, Forster Margaret
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 04.03.2004
• EAN: 9780099449287
• ISBN: 978-0-09-944928-7
• No. of pages: 416
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 26 mm
• Series: Vintage Paperbacks; Vintage Paperbacks
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; London, Greater London, FICTION / War & Military, FICTION / Women, FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Literary, Rome, Family life fiction, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Diaries, letters and journals, Feminism and feminist theory, War, combat and military adventure fiction