Author: | Hesba Stretton | ISBN: | 1230001368291 |
Publisher: | Green Bird Press | Publication: | October 1, 2016 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Hesba Stretton |
ISBN: | 1230001368291 |
Publisher: | Green Bird Press |
Publication: | October 1, 2016 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
A very telling, different type of book about a young woman's coming of age. She wanders the streets at night to find gin to let her ailing, dying grandmother to drink, and befalls many hardships of her own. It's one of those very strange, happy / sad novels that come around once in a while. The action takes place in 19th Century London. This is one of those novels that will stay with you long after you have read it.
A very telling, different type of book about a young woman's coming of age. She wanders the streets at night to find gin to let her ailing, dying grandmother to drink, and befalls many hardships of her own. It's one of those very strange, happy / sad novels that come around once in a while. The action takes place in 19th Century London. This is one of those novels that will stay with you long after you have read it.