Small Bomb At Dimperley [electronic resource]
Lissa Evans2024
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Discover the heartwarming, witty, and poignant new historical novel about
changing (sometimes reluctantly) with the times set in the aftermath of WW2,
perfect for fans of Maggie O'Farrell and Rachel Joyce.
It's 1945, and Corporal Valentine Vere-Thissett, aged 23, is on his way home.
But ‘home’ is Dimperley, built in the 1500s, vast and dilapidated, up to its
eaves in debt and half-full of fly-blown taxidermy and dependent relatives, the
latter clinging to a way of life that has gone forever.
And worst of all - following the death of his heroic older brother - Valentine
is now Sir Valentine, and is responsible for the whole bloody place. To
Valentine, it’s a millstone; to Zena Baxter, who has never really had a home
before being evacuated there with her small daughter, it’s a place of wonder and
sentiment, somewhere that she can’t bear to leave.
But Zena has been living with a secret, and the end of the war means she has to
face a recko...
Main title:
Small Bomb At Dimperley [electronic resource] / Lissa Evans
Author:
Lissa Evans, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Random House UK, 2024
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (232 MB, 08:27:52 H)
Performers:
Narrator: Lucy Briers
Audience:
Adult
System details:
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781529904260
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
524716
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