ISBN: 9781425101466

This is the story of the Harrison family living he Plymouth during the early war years. Ruth Blake, the eldest daughter twenty-four, young and pretty intends to join up and enjoy life. He… More...

This is the story of the Harrison family living he Plymouth during the early war years. Ruth Blake, the eldest daughter twenty-four, young and pretty intends to join up and enjoy life. Her only problem is that she has a husband in the Navy and a small child. Against her husband''s wishes, when he goes to sea, she leaves her small daughter Angela with her parents. Her gentle mother Jane and her domineering father Bill who still have three of their own children living at home love Angela and she is looked after, but pines for her parents.We stay with the family whilst they experience the joys and upsets of war, the devastating Blitz of Plymouth, partings, reunions and the sorrows. All the while Ruth flits in and out of their lves, usually causing trouble. Ruth has a childhood friend Barbara, who Jane disapproved, thinking she led her daughter astray. However Barbara is the stronger character and with her help, Ruth sorts out her life. Gradually, through a series of tragic events, her husband and brother lost at sea and the remains of a disastrous love affair, Ruth comes to realise that she cannot go through life taking whatever she wants. Has she left it too late? Shirley Darville, Books, Fiction and Literature, The Other Side of the Rainbow: A Family Saga During The Blitz Of Plymouth Books>Fiction and Literature <

ISBN: 1425101461

Paperback, [EAN: 9781425101466], Trafford Publishing, Trafford Publishing, Book, [PU: Trafford Publishing], Trafford Publishing, A cracking story of Harrison family during the Blitz of Pl… More...

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ISBN: 1425101461

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