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In the aftermath of the Second World War, the coastal cities of Plymouth and Portsmouth must reconstruct not only damaged buildings but also the social fabric that had endured the conflict. Lucy Pengelly, a resident of Plymouth, looks toward the future while grappling with the personal upheavals that accompany a nation’s recovery.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Donna Baker
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