As vivid, evocative and carefully crafted as a good novel...A remarkable portrait of childhood

The Sunday Times

An engrossing account of her relationship with two mothers...Jane's unsentimental childhood feelings are brilliantly observed

The Observer

Jane knew she was a war baby because Mummy Grace said all war babies had to drink the treacly black malt from The Clinic every morning. Then Mummy Grace told Jane she wasn't her mummy. Her mummy was a lady who lived in Le Tookay. Or was it Cassablanka?An exceptional memoir, written by one of our most outstanding actresses, Everybody's Daughter, Nobody's Child is a vivid and moving chronicle of childhood.
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A vivid and moving memoir about childhood and the confusions of growing up illegitimate in Fifties England
As vivid, evocative and carefully crafted as a good novel...A remarkable portrait of childhood - The Sunday TimesAn engrossing account of her relationship with two mothers...Jane's unsentimental childhood feelings are brilliantly observed - The Observer
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781844084166
Publisert
2007
Utgiver
Vendor
Virago Press Ltd
Vekt
304 gr
Høyde
197 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Dybde
26 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
384

Forfatter

Om bidragsyterne

Jane Lapotaire has been a leading member of the National Theatre and the RSC for more than thirty years. She holds a visiting fellowship at Sussex University and teaches at the Actors' Centre and the British American Drama Academy. She lives in south London.