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Six sensational Second World War novels set on the home front
The Book Thief is the story of one girl whose ... of Cephalonia during the Italian and German occupation of the Second World War. It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer ...
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Author interview: ‘The greatest things that we do in life are always about a group’
Joseph O’Connor’s novel celebrates forgotten heroes of the Second World War, and reminds us that we’re at our best when we ...
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Long-lost wartime memoir prominently features Isle of Wight
A Second World War memorial book, based on a long-lost manuscript, has been published - and the Isle of Wight features prominently. Valerie Braunston's London Can Take It centres around wartime London ...
County Durham author to publish second book in trilogy set in region
World War One is rumbling on too, with the introduction of sugar rationing in this release. Glenda Young said: “This is the second book and is set during World War One and it is where sugar rationing ...