The Girl Now Leaving by Betty Burton
Lu grows up in the Portsmouth slums of the 1920s. She has to work in the infamous staymaking trade, where women endure conditions so appalling that Lu realizes things must change. She loves two very different men, finds deep friendship and develops a growing political awareness.Betty Burton is the author of ‘Jude’, ‘Jaen’, ‘Hard Loves, Easy Riches’, ‘The Consequences of War’, ‘Goodbye Piccadilly’, ‘Long, Hot Summer’, ‘Falling in Love’ and ‘‘The Girl Now Leaving’, as well as a collection of short stories, ‘Women Are Bloody Marvellous!’. She has written for both television and radio, and won the Chichester Festival Theatre Award. Born in Romsey, Hampshire, she now lives in Southsea with her husband, Russ.
| SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
| ISBN 13 | 9780006496311 |
| ISBN 10 | 0006496318 |
| Title | The Girl Now Leaving |
| Author | Betty Burton |
| Condition | Nicht verfügbar |
| Binding type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 1996-06-17 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Cover note | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
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