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A dinner of herbs / Catherine Cookson; read by Anne Dover.

By: Cookson, Catherine.
Contributor(s): Dover, Anne [Reader].
Publisher: Leicester : Ulverscroft, Isis, 2022Description: 24 sound discs (CD) (approximately 26 hr. 24 min.) : digital ; 12 cm.Content type: spoken word Media type: audio Carrier type: audio discISBN: 9781399126366.Subject(s): Fathers and sons -- Fiction | Working class -- Fiction | Families -- Fiction | England, Northern -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Audiobooks.Online resources: Click here to access online Cast: Dover, Anne.Summary: Roddy Greenbank was brought by his father to the remote Northumberland community of Langley in the autumn of 1807. Within hours of their arrival, however, the father meets a violent death and the boy is left with all memory of his past life gone. Adopted and raised by old Kate Makepeace, Roddy found his closest companions in Hal Roystan and Mary Ellen Lee. These three stand at the heart of a richly eventful narrative that spans the first half of the 19th century, their lives lastingly intertwined by the inexorable demands of a strange and somewhat cruel destiny.
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Dover, Anne.

Roddy Greenbank was brought by his father to the remote Northumberland community of Langley in the autumn of 1807. Within hours of their arrival, however, the father meets a violent death and the boy is left with all memory of his past life gone. Adopted and raised by old Kate Makepeace, Roddy found his closest companions in Hal Roystan and Mary Ellen Lee. These three stand at the heart of a richly eventful narrative that spans the first half of the 19th century, their lives lastingly intertwined by the inexorable demands of a strange and somewhat cruel destiny.

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