Liverpool Miss [sound recording] /
by Forrester, Helen; Bunce,Liane-Rose.
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SoundSeries: Forrester, Helen. Complete Helen Forrester Memoirs: 2.; Complete Helen Forrester Memoirs: 2.Publisher: [Melbourne, Vic.] : Bolinda/Audible audio, 2021Edition: Unabridged.Description: 7 sound discs (CD) (07 hr., 42 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. ; in container.ISBN: 9781867515227.Classification number: 920 FORSubject(s): Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography | Audiobooks | Women novelists, English -- 20th century -- Biography | Working class -- England -- Liverpool -- BiographyRead by Liane-Rose Bunce.Summary: The second volume of Helen Forrester's powerful, painful and ultimately uplifting four-volume autobiography of her poverty-stricken childhood in Liverpool during the Depression. The Forrester family are slowly winning their fight for survival. But 14-year-old Helen's personal battle is to persuade her parents to allow her to earn her own living, to lead her own life after the years of neglect and inadequate schooling while she cared for her six younger brothers and sisters. Her untiring struggles against illness caused by severe malnutrition and dirt (she has her first bath in four years) and, above all, the selfish demands of her parents make this a story of amazing courage and perseverance.
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Spoken Word CD - Adult
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Formby Library | Spoken word Adult non-fiction | 920 FOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003141008X |
Duration: 07:42:55.
7 audio CDs.
The second volume of Helen Forrester's powerful, painful and ultimately uplifting four-volume autobiography of her poverty-stricken childhood in Liverpool during the Depression. The Forrester family are slowly winning their fight for survival. But 14-year-old Helen's personal battle is to persuade her parents to allow her to earn her own living, to lead her own life after the years of neglect and inadequate schooling while she cared for her six younger brothers and sisters. Her untiring struggles against illness caused by severe malnutrition and dirt (she has her first bath in four years) and, above all, the selfish demands of her parents make this a story of amazing courage and perseverance.
Adult.
Read by Liane-Rose Bunce.
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