A son of war / Melvyn Bragg.
By: Bragg, Melvyn.
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BookPublisher: New York : [S.l.] : Arcade Pub. ; Distributed by AOL Time Warner Book Group, c2001Edition: 1st U.S. ed.Description: 426 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1559706864 (alk. paper).Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Fiction | Cumbria (England) -- Fiction | Teenage boys -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction | Veterans -- Fiction | Cumbria (England) -- Fiction | Teenagers -- Fiction | Boys -- Fiction | Historical fiction | Domestic fiction | BildungsromansGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Bildungsromans.DDC classification: 823/.914 Summary: Sam Richardson, reunited with his wife and child after six years of fighting in World War II, must put aside old ambitions and try to adjust to the realities of life in post-war England, while his son Joe struggles to make choices that will please both his parents.
"First published in 2001 by Hodder and Stoughton, a division of Hodder Headline PLC, a Sceptre book"--T.p. verso.
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Sam Richardson, reunited with his wife and child after six years of fighting in World War II, must put aside old ambitions and try to adjust to the realities of life in post-war England, while his son Joe struggles to make choices that will please both his parents.
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