You Never Know
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Weight | 0.266 kg |
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Dimensions | 2.3 × 16.2 × 19.7 cm |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 304 |
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Year Published | 2016-2-25 |
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Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
ISBN 10 | 1473633982 |
About The Author | Claire Lorrimer wrote her first book at the age of twelve, encouraged by her mother, the bestselling author Denise Robins. After the Second World War, during which Claire served on secret duties, she started her career as a romantic novelist under her maiden name, Patricia Robins. In 1970 she began writing her magnificent family sagas and thrillers under the name Claire Lorrimer. She is currently at work on her seventy-first book. Claire lives in Kent. |
A compelling portrait of a woman who knows how to love and live. A natural storyteller tells her won story effortlessly, hypnotically and joyfully. Another winner in a long string of successes |
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Other text | Author Claire Lorrimer's fascinating autobiography: a rich tapestry of a life and remarkable career that has spanned the twentieth century. |
Back Cover Copy | You Never Know is former WAAF officer and bestselling novelist Claire Lorrimer's autobiography, containing a graphic description of the six years she spent doing vitally secret work as a WAAF in the Fighter Command Filter Rooms in World War Two. It is the fascinating story of a life overflowing with adventure, humour, tragedy, love, joy and disasters. Claire paints vivid images of her childhood when her mother, the famous author Denise Robins, entertained pre-and post-war literati at her weekend country house parties. Armed with an old typewriter, a vivid imagination and a passion for life, Claire started writing books during the war. She has had a remarkable career and You Never Know is the intriguing story of a long and extraordinary life.'A compelling portrait of a woman who knows how to love and live…warmly and charmingly related.'Sarah Broadhurst, Bookseller'I found this nostalgic autobiography riveting, reminiscent of Gosford Park. Excellent stuff – I loved it.'Diane Pearson, President, Romantic Novelists' AssociationStunning novels from Claire Lorrimer:[Thumbnails of THE SILVER LINK, LAST YEAR'S NIGHTINGALE, ORTOLANS, FROST IN THE SUN and GEORGIA] |
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