War Games in an Urban Village

War Games in an Urban Village
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Publisher : Booktango
Total Pages : 141
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ISBN-10 : 9781468903553
ISBN-13 : 1468903551
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Book Synopsis War Games in an Urban Village by : Chris Sharp

Download or read book War Games in an Urban Village written by Chris Sharp and published by Booktango. This book was released on 2013-09-30 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: War Games in an Urban Village follows the adventures of a Ten-year-old Boy and his peers during the last year of WW11. Under the British austerity of 'Blood, Sweat and Tears', his simple, regulated Welsh lifestyle is quickly overturned by the appearance of Victoria Courtney, an orphan evacuated from the bombed out slums of Stepney, London. Streetwise and cunning, Vicky soon establishes herself into his unsophisticated young life, neigbourhood and School. Set against the unfolding background of War in Europe, the stories of his escapades with Vicky contain all the ingredients of childhood at that time; fun and humour, sorrow and poignancy, hope and despair. It also includes love and hate...


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