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Human Voices
Human Voices
Author: Penelope Fitzgerald
When British listeners tuned in to the BBC's Nine O'Clock News in the middle of 1940, they had no idea what human dramas-and follies-were unfolding behind the scenes. Targeted by enemy bombers, the BBC had turned its concert hall into a dormitory for both sexes, and personal chaos rivaled the political. The tense relationship between two departm...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780395956175
ISBN-10: 039595617X
Publication Date: 5/5/1999
Pages: 160
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Publisher: Mariner Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This is the story of BBC broadcasters during the Blitz in London. Fitzgerald is one of the best writers of the last 50 years. It is a shame she started to write so late in life.
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