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Conner Street´s War: A heartrending wartime saga of family and community
Harry Bowling
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Description for Conner Street´s War: A heartrending wartime saga of family and community
Paperback. The poignant and heartwarming story of a community struggling to survive the dangers of the Blitz. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Behind the grimy wharves of Londons dockland lies Conner Street, home to a close-knit community where women stand gossiping in doorways, small boys play marbles on the cobbles and the dockers pop down to the Eagle for a quick pint. Corner shops nestle beside the tiny terraced houses and two minutes away is the lively Tower Road market, where it is said, if you can't buy something then it's not made. Once World War Two breaks out, however, life in Conner Street changes dramatically - for ever...
Behind the grimy wharves of Londons dockland lies Conner Street, home to a close-knit community where women stand gossiping in doorways, small boys play marbles on the cobbles and the dockers pop down to the Eagle for a quick pint. Corner shops nestle beside the tiny terraced houses and two minutes away is the lively Tower Road market, where it is said, if you can't buy something then it's not made. Once World War Two breaks out, however, life in Conner Street changes dramatically - for ever...
Product Details
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
221g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780755340347
SKU
V9780755340347
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Harry Bowling
Harry was born in 1931 in a back street off the Tower Bridge Road. Only when his own children began to ask questions about the war, did Harry realise how many stories he had to tell. He became known as 'the King of Cockney sagas', and he wrote eighteen bestselling novels of London life. After Harry died in 1999, the ... Read more
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