| Description |
1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Note |
Description based upon print version of record. |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Praise; About the Book & About the Author ; Title Page; Dedication; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11 ; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Chapter 20; Chapter 21 ; Copyright; Contacts Page; Some Authors |
| Summary |
In the early years of the Second World War, respectable Maurice and raffish Bernard are two squabbling brothers who – with the help of sixteen-year-old Jimmy and Miss Tcherny, a pretty invoice clerk – run a wholesale bookselling business near St Paul's. Over the river, in a large house in south London, the residents are doing their best to get on with their lives as the Luftwaffe brings the war to the capital. Bert and Edie Penrose live in the basement; above them, lonely widow Mrs Bennet remembers the last war, her dead husband and her son in Australia. Meanwhile, Bunty, on th. |
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FICTION / War & Military
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- England -- London -- Fiction.
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Booksellers and bookselling -- England -- London -- Fiction.
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London (England) -- History -- Bombardment, 1940-1945 -- Fiction.
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LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
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| Genre |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Freading.
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| Related To |
Print version: Saddler, Allen Bless ''Em All Chicago : Peter Owen Publishers,c2014 |
| ISBN |
9780720617429 electronic bk. |
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0720617421 electronic bk. |
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