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The Clothes on Their Backs by Linda Grant
$27.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
In a red brick mansion block off the Marylebone Road, Vivien, a sensitive, bookish girl grows up sealed off from both past and present by her timid refugee parents. Then one morning a glamorous uncle appears, dressed in a mohair suit, with a diamond watch on his wrist and a girl in a leopard-skin hat on ...Show more
The Dark Circle by Linda Grant
$37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The Second World War is over, a new decade is beginning but for an East End teenage brother and sister living on the edge of the law, life has been suspended. Sent away to a tuberculosis sanatorium in Kent to learn the way of the patient, they find themselves in the company of army and air force officer ...Show more
The Dark Circle by Linda Grant
$27.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
The Second World War is over, a new decade is beginning but for an East End teenage brother and sister living on the edge of the law, life has been suspended. Sent away to a tuberculosis sanatorium in Kent to learn the way of the patient, they find themselves in the company of army and air force office ...Show more
We Had it So Good by Linda Grant
$27.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
Born to hardworking immigrant parents in sunny suburban Los Angeles, Stephen Newman never imagined that he would spend his adult life under the grey skies of north London, would marry Andrea for convenience and stay married, and would watch his children grow into people he cannot fathom. Over forty year ...Show more
We Had it So Good by Linda Grant
$36.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In 1968 Stephen Newman arrives in England from California. Sent down from Oxford, he hurriedly marries his English girlfriend Andrea to avoid returning to America and the draft board. Over the next forty years they and their friends build lives of middle-class success until the events of late middle-age ...Show more
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