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The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life

Author(s): Patrick Gale

Location(s): England

Genre(s): Fiction

Era(s): Mid 20th Century onwards

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This story is split into two sections: in the first Edward Pepper is a German exile who falls in love with his doctor, Sally who is English. The second takes place at The Roundel, where Edward and Sally are living, and the story moves forward to their grandchildren

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The time shifts in this book and each period is descriptively atmospheric – Leyla-Bookworm – A rural English blockbuster. It is beautifully done’ Daily Telegraph

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