The poppy field
Carr, Deborah2018
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Young nurse, Gemma, is struggling with the traumas she has witnessed through her job in the NHS. Needing to escape from it all, Gemma agrees to help renovate a rundown farmhouse in Doullens, France, a town near the Somme. There, in a boarded-up cupboard, wrapped in old newspapers, is a tin that reveals the secret letters and heartache of Alice Le Breton, a young volunteer nurse who worked in a casualty clearing station near the front line. Set in the present day and during the horrifying years of the war, both woman discover deep down the strength and courage to carry on in even the most difficult of times.
Main title:
The poppy field / Deborah Carr.
Author:
Carr, Deborah, author
Imprint:
London : HarperImpulse, 2018.
Collation:
391 pages ; 20 cm
ISBN:
9780008301019 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
823.92
Language:
English
BRN:
1133200
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ham Library | Adult fiction | Available |