Bournville : a novel in seven occasions

In Bournville, a placid suburb of Birmingham, sits a famous chocolate factory. For eleven-year-old Mary and her family in 1945, it's the centre of the world. Mary will go on to live through the coronation and the World Cup final, royal weddings and royal funerals, Brexit and Covid-19. She'...

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Autore principale: Coe, Jonathan, 1961-
Natura: Livre papier
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: London : Penguin books 2023.
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