Keep the Home Fires Burning

Informationen zum Autor 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 four grandchildren. In 2006, after sixteen years in a wheelchair, Anne was able to walk again. Klappentext A moving family dramas one family struggles to survive through the strains of the Second World War. The year is 1940 and Bill and Marion Whittaker live happily with their three children in a terraced house in Birmingham, on the cusp of war. The first of three stand-alone sagas. Zusammenfassung A moving and gripping drama as one family struggles to survive through the strains of the Second World War

Product details

• Authors: Anne Bennett, Bennett Anne
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.01.2011
• EAN: 9780007359196
• ISBN: 978-0-00-735919-6
• Dimensions: 111 mm x 178 mm x 34 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Romance, Sagas, FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Sagas, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Romantic suspense, FICTION / Family Life / General, Historical fiction, France, Second World War fiction, FICTION / Action & Adventure, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Midlands, FICTION / Thrillers / Historical, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Family life fiction, c 1940 to c 1949, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Saga fiction (family / generational sagas), Classic fiction: general and literary, Resistance;Parentage;Love;Heroism;Birmingham