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Beryl Bainbridge

Wartime Liverpool is a place of ration books and jobs in munitions factories. Rita, living with her two aunts Nellie and Margo, is emotionally naïve and withdrawn. When she meets Ira, a GI, at a neighbour’s party, she falls in love as much with the idea of life as a GI bride as with the man himself. But Nellie and Margo are not so blind… Author - Beryl Bainbridge. Narrator - Julie Maisey. Published Date - Thursday, 15 January 2026. Copyright - © 1974 The Estate of Beryl Bainbridge ©.

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United States

Description:

Wartime Liverpool is a place of ration books and jobs in munitions factories. Rita, living with her two aunts Nellie and Margo, is emotionally naïve and withdrawn. When she meets Ira, a GI, at a neighbour’s party, she falls in love as much with the idea of life as a GI bride as with the man himself. But Nellie and Margo are not so blind… Author - Beryl Bainbridge. Narrator - Julie Maisey. Published Date - Thursday, 15 January 2026. Copyright - © 1974 The Estate of Beryl Bainbridge ©.

Language:

English


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