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JOHNAuthor: Lennon, CynthiaCatalogue number: 7503 Number of cassettes: 10 Time (hours): 0.00 Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - Art, Music & Literature A biography of John Lennon, and his time in the Beatles, written by his first wife Cynthia (Johnãs partner from 1958 to 1968). |
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LEAVING OF LIVERPOOL, THEAuthor: Lee, MaureenCatalogue number: 7871 Number of cassettes: 12 Time (hours): 13.00 Main subject: Family Stories On a cold winter night two sisters leave their home in Ireland to escape their abusive father. Their plan is to sail to Liverpool and from there to New York, but fate intervenes. The girls are separated, one stranded in Liverpool, and the other at the mercy of strangers in America. |
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ONE STEP FORWARDAuthor: Harris, RosieCatalogue number: 6714 Number of cassettes: 8 Time (hours): 0.00 Main subject: Love Stories Life in Cardiff's slums is hard for Katie and her mother, especially after her father is imprisoned and they are homeless and penniless. When her father is released they hope that things will improve, but they get worse! Can Katie ever escape and make a new life for herself? |
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Warning: This book may contain strong language, scenes of violence or explicit sex.
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SUNSHINE AND SHOWERSAuthor: Harris, RosieCatalogue number: 7716 Number of cassettes: 8 Time (hours): 8.00 Main subject: Family Stories SherylÆs marriage to Alun is especially difficult when they are reduced to living in poverty in the slums of Cardiff. When Alun is imprisoned, Sheryl has to leave her daughter Caitlin with her in-laws. Then Caitlin disappears after taking off to Cardiff in search of her mother. |
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WINNIE OF THE WATERFRONTAuthor: Harris, RosieCatalogue number: 7184 Number of cassettes: 8 Time (hours): 0.00 Main subject: Family Stories Crippled by polio, Winnie Molloy has little to look forward to. At the start of the war her adored father is called up and she is left with her feckless mother. When Tommy is declared missing, her mother goes on a drinking spree and dies. Winnie, alone and loveless, is sent to an orphanage, will her life ever improve? |
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