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'The book I wish I'd written . . . Witty, chilling, every word in place' Hilary Mantel, Guardian

Wartime Liverpool is a place of ration books and jobs in munitions factories. Rita, living with her two aunts Nellie and Margo, is emotionally naïve and withdrawn. When she meets Ira, a GI, at a neighbour's party she falls in love as much with the idea of life as a GI bride as with the man himself. But Nellie and Margo are not so blind...

The Dressmaker: Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, 1973

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'The book I wish I'd written . . . Witty, chilling, every word in place' Hilary Mantel, GuardianWartime Liverpool is... Read more

    Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
    Publication Date: 02/09/2010
    ISBN13: 9780349123707, 978-0349123707
    ISBN10: 0349123705

    Number of Pages: 192

    Fiction , Contemporary Fiction

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    'The book I wish I'd written . . . Witty, chilling, every word in place' Hilary Mantel, Guardian

    Wartime Liverpool is a place of ration books and jobs in munitions factories. Rita, living with her two aunts Nellie and Margo, is emotionally naïve and withdrawn. When she meets Ira, a GI, at a neighbour's party she falls in love as much with the idea of life as a GI bride as with the man himself. But Nellie and Margo are not so blind...

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