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The Flight of the Maidens
The Flight of the Maidens
Author: Jane Gardam
Deliciously, with keen perception and touching humanity, this new novel from one of England's most gifted writers follows three young Yorkshire women, all of them scholarship girls, through the weeks preceding their departures for university in Cambridge and London. If they face the future with innocence and uncertainty, their parents and guardi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781609454050
ISBN-10: 1609454057
Publication Date: 8/1/2017
Pages: 280
Rating:
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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3.5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Europa Editions
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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Helpful Score: 3
a great historical-fiction set in WWII time
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Helpful Score: 2
I found this very interesting, a glimpse into the life of 3 very different young women in post WW2 England
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All kinds of twists and turns in this one!
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It's the summer of 1946, a time of food coupins and rations, of postwar deprivtions..... the book is not this depressing!... as 3 girls go to university, their struggles give them the meaning in their lives and their life long frienships are forever.
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