The Little Wartime Library Thompson Kate
The Little Wartime Library Thompson Kate An uplifting and inspiring novel based on the true story of a librarian who created an underground shelter during World War II, perfect for readers of The…
Specifikacia The Little Wartime Library Thompson Kate
The Little Wartime Library Thompson Kate
An uplifting and inspiring novel based on the true story of a librarian who created an underground shelter during World War II, perfect for readers of The Paris Library or The Last Bookshop in London.London, 1944. While the world remains at war, in East London, Clara has created the country's only underground library, built over the tracks in the unused Bethnal Green tube station. Clara Button is no ordinary librarian.
But as the war rages on, the women's determination to remain strong in the face of adversity is tested to the limits when it seems Down here, a whole community thrives with thousands of bunk beds, a nursery, a caf, and a theatre offering shelter, solace, and protection from the bombs that fall above.Along with her glamorous best friend and library assistant Ruby Munroe, Clara ensures the library is the beating heart of life underground.