About “The flight of the maidens”
The book is set in the summer of 1946, during a period of postwar deprivations and social readjustment marked by clothing coupons and food rations. Hetty Fallowes seeks independence from her possessive mother while her best friend Una Vane explores her sexuality and political leanings, and Liselotte Klein, a Jewish refugee from Hamburg, navigates painful trials in London to reach surprising possibilities.
Book details
- Published
- 2000
- Latest edition
- 2000 · ISBN 9781609454067
- ISBN
- 9781609454067
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The flight of the maidens?
The flight of the maidens by Jane Gardam has 336 pages.
