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Gifts for our time

Gifts for our time

Jacobs, Anna.
Large Print 2020

Germany, 1939: Christa Sommer boards the KINDERTRANSPORT, unsure that she'll ever see her parents again. Once in England she is taken in by elderly Mrs Pelling, who grows to love Christa as the daughter she never had. But in 1945 Mrs Pelling dies and her money-grabbing niece turfs Christa out with only a suitcase to her name. Luck comes her way when a lady she saves from being mugged turns out to be Mayne Esher's friend Daniel's mother. Taking pi...

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Dwellings Conservation and restoration Fiction
England Social life and customs 1945- Fiction
Man-woman relationships Fiction
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ISBN:
9780750548038
0750548037
Edition:
Large print edition
Description:
450 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
large print
Target Audience Note:
Adult
Control Number:
2983978
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