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Apr 01, 2011 22 britannia road was most definitely a pleasant surprise for me. Available on kindle ebook and can be read on any device with the free. It is 1946 and silvana and eightyearold aurek board a ship that will take them from poland to england. The narrative is shared between the husband and wife who are separated at the start of the war. Hodgkinsons portrait of the primal bond between mother and child. Silvana and eightyearold aurek board the ship that will take them from poland to england, to her husband, janusz. My second novel spilt milk came out in february 2014 penguin books and a novella tin town grand central, penguin us was published in the summer of 2014.
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