Family of Women by Annie Murray

Family of Women by Annie Murray

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Seven-year-old Carol Martin lies encased in an iron lung, struck down by the killer disease, polio. Distraught at her side, her mother, Violet, wonders if this is her punishment - for Carol is the love child who should not have been born. This book presents the story of three generations of women.

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Family of Women by Annie Murray

Seven-year-old Carol Martin lies encased in an iron lung, struck down by the killer disease, polio. Distraught at her side, her mother, Violet, wonders if this is her punishment - for Carol is the love child who should not have been born. This book presents the story of three generations of women.
Annie Murray was born in Berkshire and read English at St John's College, Oxford. Her first Birmingham novel, Birmingham Rose, hit The Sunday Times bestseller list when it was published in 1995. She has subsequently written many other successful novels, including War Babies and Girls in Tin Hats and the bestselling novels Chocolate Girls, Sisters of Gold and Black Country Orphan. Annie has four children, all Birmingham born and she lives near Oxford.
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ISBN 13 9781405047982
ISBN 10 1405047984
Title Family of Women
Author Annie Murray
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 2006-03-03
Number of pages 544
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.