The daughters of Victory Street / Pam Howes.
By: Howes, Pam [author].
Series: Howes, Pam. Bryant sisters: 4.Publisher: Leicester : Ulverscroft, Magna, 2023Edition: Large print edition.Description: 246 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780750550451.Subject(s): Female friendship -- Fiction | Women entertainers -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | Race relations -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952 -- Fiction | Liverpool (England) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: Liverpool, 1952. In the face of hardship, Bella Harrison is determined to see the bright side. She is back recording songs with her singing trio the Bryant Sisters, and against all odds, she and her husband Bobby are finding ways to muddle through life as newlyweds whilst raising little Levi, Bella's child with Black American pilot Earl Franklin Junior. Meanwhile, Earl's daughter Dianna is adjusting to her new life in Liverpool. Determined to forge her own path, she has her heart set on becoming a nurse. However, she soon discovers that the reality of nursing is long hours of gruelling work, under constant scrutiny from a matron who seems to take pleasure in making her life miserable. When a handsome art student catches her eye, Dianna finds herself at the crossroads between ambition and love...| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Liverpool, 1952. In the face of hardship, Bella Harrison is determined to see the bright side. She is back recording songs with her singing trio the Bryant Sisters, and against all odds, she and her husband Bobby are finding ways to muddle through life as newlyweds whilst raising little Levi, Bella's child with Black American pilot Earl Franklin Junior. Meanwhile, Earl's daughter Dianna is adjusting to her new life in Liverpool. Determined to forge her own path, she has her heart set on becoming a nurse. However, she soon discovers that the reality of nursing is long hours of gruelling work, under constant scrutiny from a matron who seems to take pleasure in making her life miserable. When a handsome art student catches her eye, Dianna finds herself at the crossroads between ambition and love...
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