Milly - Couverture souple

Nash, Milly C; Holmes, Steve E

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1916269729 ISBN 13 : 9781916269729

Editeur : House of Holmes, 2019

Synopsis

In 1955, her destitute, abandoned mother placed 19-day-old Milly and her sister in the temporary care of the nuns of Nazareth in Cardiff South Wales. This moving memoir unveils Milly’s journey through the bleak corridors of the orphanage, capturing her experiences of despair, helplessness, isolation, and fleeting moments of joy. With vivid recollections of friendships, the anticipation of potential foster or adoptive parents, and the camaraderie that blossomed among the children, Milly’s story is a poignant coming-of-age tale filled with unexpected twists and turns.
Readers will be drawn into the innocence and confusion of Milly’s early years, the loves and losses that shaped her, and the extraordinary events and coincidences that altered the course of her life. She Reflects on her time in the orphanage, revealing how unprepared she and her friends were for the outside world, vividly illustrating the challenges they encountered. Milly’s narrative continues until 2018, as she shares her light-hearted and humble account of her spontaneous decisions and her rollercoaster triumphs and tragedies with refreshing honesty.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: House of Holmes
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1916269729
• ISBN 13: 9781916269729
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 431
• Éditeur: Smith Paul
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