Growing up in Lee-on-the-Solent
John Green's family moved to Lee-on-the-Solent just in time for the outbreak of war in 1939. For a seven-year-old, war sounded like an exciting adventure, but as he sheltered with his mother and sister under the stairs during an air-raid, someone said they thought they heard machine-gun fire. They all held their breath and listened, but the noise turned out to be the rhythmic rat-a-tat of his mother's trembling knee knocking against the panelling. In this delightful memoir, John W Green describes what it was like to grow up in a 'village of two halves', with the western end inhabited by well-to-do families, and the eastern end by the people w…
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- ISBN: 978-1-909183-63-6
- EAN: 9781909183636
- Produktnummer: 17208523
- Verlag: Andrews UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 189 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 2'984 KB
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