Silent Vincenza by Lucy Bell (9781908147417)

Description - Silent Vincenza by Lucy Bell

For the first four years of her life, Vincenza and her mother are best friends. Then the War ends. The men return, 'demanding, asserting, putting chamber pots on their heads and expecting me to laugh.' Then welcome to the 1950s, where there's no pill, no legal abortion, no such thing as rape in marriage...where 'nice girls' learn to lie & family secrets are revealed...She makes good writing seem easy ...Sally Sheringham, magazine journalist and author, currently working on a novel set in the 18th century.

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