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In Jerusalem just before World War I five sisters send their photograph to a New York newspaper in hope of contacting their brother from whom they have not heard for one year.
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Adele Geras was born in Jerusalem on March 15th, 1944. Her father was in the Colonial Office, so she moved around all over the place while she was very young: Nigeria, North Borneo, the Gambia. She attended boarding-school in England (Roedean) from the age of 11. After Roedean she graduated from St Hilda's College, Oxford. She has worked as an actress and as a French teacher.
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"This warm book with its lively characters is not only a delicious story, it is also a tour de force"Children's Books of the Year 1978"Full of warmth and affection... the characterization is deft, sharp and realistic"The Horn Book Magazine
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- PublisherHamish Hamilton
- Publication date1978
- ISBN 10 0241100119
- ISBN 13 9780241100110
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages149
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