Miss Carters War

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Miss Carters War

Author : Sheila Hancock

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Highlights

English

Language

NA

Edition

432

Pages

9781408843604

ISBN-13

1408843604

ISBN-10

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Publisher

198 mm

Height

129 mm

Width

28 mm

Thickness

Paperback

Binding

Description

It is 1948 and the young and beautiful Marguerite Carter has lost her parents and survived a terrifying war, working for the SOE behind enemy lines. She returns to England to be one of the first women to receive a degree from the University of Cambridge. Now she pins back her unruly auburn curls, draws a pencil seam up her legs, ties the laces on her sensible black shoes, It is 1948 and the young and beautiful Marguerite Carter has lost her parents and survived a terrifying war, working for the SOE behind enemy lines. She returns to England to be one of the first women to receive a degree from the University of Cambridge. Now she pins back her unruly auburn curls, draws a pencil seam up her legs, ties the laces on her sensible black shoes, and sets out towards her future as an English teacher in a girls grammar school. For Miss Carter has a mission - to fight social injustice, to prevent war and to educate her girls.