Sixpence in her shoe / Frances McNeil.

London : Orion, 2006.

400 p. ; 24 cm.

A follow-up to 'Somewhere Behind the Morning', set in working-class Leeds in the 1920s. Growing up in the aftermath of the Great War, Jess is torn between her hen-pecked father and cantankerous, ambitious mother. For amusement she creates alternative fairy tales while submitting to her mother's strict Catholic upbringing.

0752874322
0752868527 (hbk)
9780752874326
9780752868523

823.9'2
FAM

FT
F
Adult Fiction

English

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