The story of Our Joyce's war, 1939-1945, with the destiny everyone else wanted to carve out for her. With an army husband rarely on leave, Joyce, very quickly the mother of two, fights her own battles with air-raids, in-laws and factory work - always searching for the dream house and a life to call her own. The author also wrote "Our Joyce".
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The third volume of Joyce Storey''s autobiogr aphy follows on from Our Joyce and Joyce''s War and continues her story of working class life in Bristol in the post-war years. '
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hardcover, 6½" x 9½", with illustrated board covers 244 pages With an RAF husband rarely on leave, Joyce, the mother of two girls, fights her own battles on the home front - with air raids, in-laws, machine work and poverty - searching always for her dream house and a life to call her own. This autobiography evokes in marvellously vivid colours the ordinary story of an extraordinary working-class woman's life (Joyce was born near Bristol in 1917). Ours is an ex-library copy, with usual stamps, stickers, & barcode (mostly confined to rear endpapers). Book in VERY GOOD condition. Seller Inventory # 40789
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