Bibliograph

A Son of War

Type

Label

A Son of War

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

A Son of War

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Summary

The second volume of a trilogy that began with The Soldier's Return. After the upheavals of the Second World War, the Richardson family-Sam, Ellen and their young son Joe-settle back to working-class life in the Cumbrian town of Wigton. Yet for them, as for so many, life will never be the same again. As the old order begins to be challenged and new vistas open, Sam and Ellen forge their future together with differing needs and desires - and conflicting expectations of Joe, who grows up with his own demons to confront

Target audience

adult

Classification