Brian Goes Shopping |
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| Author:
| Lapworth, Brian |
| ISBN: | 978-1-320-53405-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2015 |
| Publisher: | Blurb
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $16.39 |
Book Description:
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One Saturday morning in the autumn of 1943, the carefree and much-loved boy Brian embarks upon his shopping chores, as he does every week, winding through the streets of the market town on his trusty Rudge bicycle. Yet something is not quite right today and, with each encounter, Brian begins to suspect that a dark secret is being hidden from him.Narrated through the lens of a ten and three quarter year old living in wartime Warwickshire, Brian Lapworth's part-autobiographical,...
More DescriptionOne Saturday morning in the autumn of 1943, the carefree and much-loved boy Brian embarks upon his shopping chores, as he does every week, winding through the streets of the market town on his trusty Rudge bicycle. Yet something is not quite right today and, with each encounter, Brian begins to suspect that a dark secret is being hidden from him.Narrated through the lens of a ten and three quarter year old living in wartime Warwickshire, Brian Lapworth's part-autobiographical, part-fantastical tale beautifully captures the lives and habits of an era about to recede from memory.