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Wild Hops
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Description for Wild Hops
Paperback. An enthralling romantic saga and a vibrant tale of illicit love, firm friendships and the indomitable character of the East Enders. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FR; FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
An enthralling romantic saga and a vibrant tale of illicit love, firm friendships and the indomitable character of the East Enders. It is 1959 and the Armstrong family - Jack, Laura and their daughter, Kay - are setting off on their annual hop-picking holiday. Far from the bustle of Stepney, the Kent hop fields offer hard work but fresh clean air and lively social gatherings around the campfires. But picking by hand is becoming a thing of the past as mechanisation takes over. While Jack leads the protest against the machines, Laura is ... Read more
An enthralling romantic saga and a vibrant tale of illicit love, firm friendships and the indomitable character of the East Enders. It is 1959 and the Armstrong family - Jack, Laura and their daughter, Kay - are setting off on their annual hop-picking holiday. Far from the bustle of Stepney, the Kent hop fields offer hard work but fresh clean air and lively social gatherings around the campfires. But picking by hand is becoming a thing of the past as mechanisation takes over. While Jack leads the protest against the machines, Laura is ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473659551
SKU
V9781473659551
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Paperback
Sally Worboyes was born and grew up in Stepney with four brothers and a sister, and she brings some of the raw history of her own family background to her East End sagas. She now lives in Norfolk with her husband, with whom she has three grown-up children. She has written several plays which have been broadcast on Anglia Television ... Read more
Reviews for Wild Hops
Sizzles with passion
Guardian on WILD HOPS
Unbridled passions run riot
Daily Mail
She brings the East End to life
Barbara Windsor A rich, vivid, three-dimensional, gutsy and sexy narrative which has you turning the pages into the early hours
Eastern Daily Press on WILD HOPS
Guardian on WILD HOPS
Unbridled passions run riot
Daily Mail
She brings the East End to life
Barbara Windsor A rich, vivid, three-dimensional, gutsy and sexy narrative which has you turning the pages into the early hours
Eastern Daily Press on WILD HOPS