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  • Great-Uncle Harry

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    pocket, 2024, Engelska, ISBN 9781804940655

    'An important historical record and a well-paced story in its own right, Great-Uncle Harry is also much more than that: a tremendous act of love.'

  • Legacy

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    pocket, 2020, Engelska, ISBN 9780099510789

    It is a tale that is rarely told, of an immigrant family's journey from rags to riches: the story of the British Dream.Legacy charts the rise and fall of one of the most

  • House by the Lake

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    pocket, 2016, Engelska, ISBN 9780099592044

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 2015LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2016A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK'A superb portrait of twentieth century Germany seen through the prism

  • Mapping the Past

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    pocket, 2017, Engelska, ISBN 9780099468271

    The author knew little about his mother's father - only that he had been a military surveyor who mapped great swathes of the British Empire. This is the story of five brothers who,

  • The Things That We Lost

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    pocket, 2024, Engelska, ISBN 9781529186345

    AN OBSERVER BEST DEBUT NOVEL OF 2023WINNER OF THE 2021 #MERKY BOOKS NEW WRITERS' PRIZENik has lots of questions about his late father but knows better than to ask his mother,

  • Invisible Wall

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    pocket, 2007, Engelska, ISBN 9780099504283

    Harry Bernsteins' childhood in the industrial north of England in the shadow of the First World War is one of hardship and hostility. His brutish father spends what little he earns

  • Good Daughter

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    pocket, 2012, Engelska, ISBN 9780099525486

    When the author finds a photo among her father's possessions shortly after his death, she recognises the child in the veil and bride's clothes as her mother, but the groom is