Wilsher, Sue
The Empire Girls: A gripping saga of family, love and friendship in the 1950s
- ISBN 13:
- 9780751564631
- author:
- Wilsher, Sue
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Sphere
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 19.9 x 13.2 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Sagas, Fiction & Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Set against the backdrop of post-war England, The Empire Girls is a heart-warming and heart-wrenching story of love, loss and friendship. Essex, 1950, is the setting for this poignant tale of a young woman's struggle to provide for her daughter and find a new life.
After being forced to leave her home, Doris finds herself at the mercy of the system, struggling to make ends meet and facing the harsh realities of poverty and loneliness. Yet, amidst the hardship, she finds moments of kindness and connection that ultimately shape her journey.
This powerful and moving novel explores the complexities of family, friendship and the resilience of the human spirit, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in stories of love, loss and survival.