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In the mid-19th century in a mill town in Yorkshire Beth loses her mother in childbirth and is left caring for her father and two brothers but when discovering she is pregnant leaves home to live with an aunt. A tragic accident leaves her in the colourful world of the Romany Gypsies where she gives birth to her son, Joshua. She keeps his birth a secret but when many years later he is falsely accused of murder by an...

She's Leaving Home written by Joan Bakewell performed by Anne Dover on Audio CD (Unabridged)

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ISBN: 9780857143709
Genre - Main: Fiction
Genre - Specific: Historical
Duration: 540 mins
Length: Unabridged
Author: Joan Bakewell
Performer 1: Anne Dover
Rarity: Rare

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Liverpool late 1950s. This is a story of three people: a suppressed mother; a father, projectionist at the local cinema which has seen better days; and their daughter Martha. It is a time of many escapes: Nureyev defects in London; Gagarin escapes the earth's atmosphere to be the first man in space; the Beatles...

escape the dreariness of Liverpool to seek their fortune in Hamburg. In Britain the drab 50s are giving way to the lively 60s and the young sense it.

With shades of Billy Liar, and Absolute Beginners, this novel brilliantly captures that longing for freedom. Sixteen year old Martha is leaving home.

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