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The Flight of the Maidens written by Jane Gardam performed by June Barrie on Audio CD (Unabridged)

The Flight of the Maidens written by Jane Gardam performed by June Barrie on Audio CD (Unabridged)£29.99  -  £39.99

This delightful novel describes the post-war summer of 1946 - and follows the growing-up of three young women in the months between leaving school and taking up their scholarships at university. Una Vane, whose widowed mother runs a hairdressing salon in her front room, goes bicycling with Ray, the boy who delivers the fish and milk. Hetty Fallowes struggles to become independent of her possessive, loving, tactless mother. And Lieselotte Klein, who had arrived in 1939...

Old Filth written by Jane Gardam performed by Bill Willis on Audio CD (Unabridged)

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ISBN:  9781405671910
Genre - Main:  Fiction
Genre - Specific:  Modern
Duration:  570 mins
Length:  Unabridged
Author:  Jane Gardam
Performer 1:  Bill Willis
Rarity:  Extremely Rare

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Long ago, Old Filth was a Raj orphan - one of the many young children sent 'home' from the East to be fostered and educated in England. Jane Gardam's novel tells his story, from his birth in what was then Malaya to the extremities of his old age. In so doing, she not only encapsulates a whole period from the...

glory days of British Empire, through the Second World War, to the present and beyond, but also illuminates the complexities of the character known variously as Eddie, the Judge, Fevvers, Filth, Master of the Inner Temple, Teddy and Sir Edward Feathers.

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