Evacuees and Crabapple Trees - Memoirs of war, love, family and the countryside from the much-loved author of Bicycles and Blackberries and The Winter Baby

Evacuees and Crabapples Trees is a heartwarming collection of memoirs from Sheila Newberry, offering a glimpse into the fascinating life of the much-loved saga author.

About the author

Sheila Newberry was born in Suffolk and spent a lot of time there both before and during the war. She wrote her first 'book' before she was ten - all sixty pages of it - in purple ink. Her family was certainly her inspiration and she was published for most of her adult life. She spent forty years living in Kent with her husband John on a smallholding. She had nine children, twenty-two grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. Sheila retired back to Suffolk where she lived until she passed away in 2020.

Summary

Evacuees and Crabapples Trees is a heartwarming collection of memoirs from Sheila Newberry, offering a glimpse into the fascinating life of the much-loved saga author.

Foreword

Knee Deep in Plums is a heartwarming collection of memoirs from Sheila Newberry, offering a glimpse into the fascinating life of one of the country's best-loved saga authors.

Product details

• Authors: Sheila Newberry, Newberry Sheila
• Publisher: Bonnier Zaffre
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.08.2024
• EAN: 9781804185490
• ISBN: 978-1-80418-549-0
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 277 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; FICTION / Sagas, Second World War fiction, FICTION / Historical / World War II, HISTORY / Social History, Memoirs, Second World War, Local interest, family history & nostalgia, Family history, tracing ancestors, Social and cultural history, Saga fiction (family / generational sagas)