Diane Allen's The Yorkshire Farm Girl is a heartfelt novel of a
family dreaming of a better life when war looms on the horizon.
Life is hard for the Fothergill family as they try to make a living
on their farm in the Yorkshire Dales. Bob Fothergill has set his
sights on buying his own farm instead of renting the one they
currently hold. Sally his teenage daughter, wishes her father would
see that she could help more with the farm, but he believes that a
girl's place is in the home. Ben, their youngest, has no interest
in farming so is ignored. Sally's mother makes do knowing her
husband wants what's best for them. But when Bob decides to take a
well-paid job collecting it causes friction in the family, bringing
tension to everyone. With Germany is shaking its angry fist at
other nations and the threat of another war undermines everything.
Times are hard and the future is uncertain, but perhaps the coming
years could bring better times. But will the Fothergills survive
the oncoming storm?
General
Imprint: |
Pan Books
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
August 2023 |
Authors: |
Diane Allen
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Dimensions: |
197 x 130mm (L x W) |
Format: |
Paperback
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Pages: |
320 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-5290-9311-7 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
General
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LSN: |
1-5290-9311-2 |
Barcode: |
9781529093117 |
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