"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Helen Forrester was born in Hoylake, Cheshire, the eldest of seven children. For many years, until she married, her home was Liverpool, a city that features prominently in her work. For over thirty years now she has made her home in Alberta, Canada. In 1988 she was awarded an honourary D.Litt. by the University of Liverpool in recognition of her achievements as an author.
This product is manufactured on demand using CD-R recordable media. Amazon.com's standard return policy will apply.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping:
US$ 2.64
Within U.S.A.
Book Description Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 25268845-n
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This major best-selling memoir of a poverty-stricken childhood in Liverpool is one of the most harrowing but uplifting books you will ever read.When Helen Forresters father went bankrupt in 1930 she and her six siblings were forced into utmost poverty and slum surroundings in Depression-ridden Liverpool. The running of the household and the care of the younger children all fell on twelve-year-old Helen. With very little food or help from her feckless parents, Helen led a life of unrelenting drudgery and hardship.Writing about her experiences later in life, Helen Forrester shed light on an almost forgotten part of life in Britain. , Forresters memoir of these grim days is as heart-warming as it is shocking. This major best-selling memoir of a poverty-stricken childhood in Liverpool is one of the most harrowing but uplifting books you will ever read. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780008180966
Book Description Soft Cover. Condition: new. Seller Inventory # 9780008180966
Book Description paperback. Condition: New. Language: ENG. Seller Inventory # 9780008180966
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 240 pages. 7.72x5.04x0.71 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # __0008180962
Book Description Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. This major best-selling memoir of a poverty-stricken childhood in Liverpool is one of the most harrowing but uplifting books you will ever read. Seller Inventory # B9780008180966
Book Description Condition: New. In. Seller Inventory # ria9780008180966_new
Book Description Condition: New. 2016. Paperback. This major best-selling memoir of a poverty-stricken childhood in Liverpool is one of the most harrowing but uplifting books you will ever read. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJG; BGA; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 170. . . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780008180966
Book Description Condition: New. 2016. Paperback. This major best-selling memoir of a poverty-stricken childhood in Liverpool is one of the most harrowing but uplifting books you will ever read. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJG; BGA; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 170. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9780008180966
Book Description Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 6666-HCL-9780008180966