Grace and Mary

Name: Grace and Mary
Brand: Hodder & Stoughton
SKU: 9781444762372
Price: 14.44 EUR
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English

By (author): Melvyn Bragg

Reaching from late 19th-century Cumbria to the present, this elegiac novel celebrates two spirited women: Grace, a farm labourer's daughter who fatefully followed her heart, and Mary, the child she was forced to give up. Unsung heroines according to Mary's son who, as his elderly mother's mind begins to fail, lovingly recreates their lives and the vanished country of their pasts, linking three generations in a chain of enduring love, loss and courage. See more

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Weight: 208g
Dimensions: 130 x 196mm
Publication Date: 13 Mar 2014
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781444762372

About Melvyn Bragg

Melvyn Bragg is a writer and broadcaster whose first novel For Want of a Nail was published in 1965. His novels since include The Maid of Buttermere The Soldier's Return A Son of War Credo and Now is the Time which won the Parliamentary Book Award for fiction in 2016. His books have also been awarded the Time/Life Silver Pen Award the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and the WHSmith Literary Award and have been longlisted three times for the Booker Prize (including the Lost Man Booker Prize). He has also written several works of non-fiction including The Adventure of English and The Book of Books about the King James Bible. He lives in London and Cumbria.