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Wounds Of War
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Wounds Of War
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Margaret Thomson-Davis
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:432 | Dimensions(mm): Height 178,Width 110 |
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Category/Genre | Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780099579670
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Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Cornerstone
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Imprint |
Arrow Books Ltd
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Publication Date |
6 May 2013 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Glasgow in the sixties - where the legacy fo war still lingers ... The war changed Joe Thornton so violently that Jenny is now afraid of her husband. Widowed by it, vain, silly, Hazel is adrift in the world, with her props alcohol and her strong-minded daughter , Rowan. Amelia's private war with her mother-in-law is still going on. At the same time, their children have their own battles to fight. With the help of charismatic Rebecca, the three women find their painful way through friendship and new loves to their own kind of peace.
Author Biography
Margaret Thomson Davis has lived in Glasgow since the age of three. She is the author of eighteen previous novels, an autobiography and over two hundred short stories. Two of her novels have been adapted for the stage; The Breadmakers won a Festival Award for drama.
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