Austerity baby / / Janet Wolff.
"Austerity Baby might best be described as an ‘oblique memoir’. Janet Wolff’s fascinating volume is a family history – but one that is digressive and consistently surprising. The central underlying and repeated themes of the book are exile and displacement; lives (and deaths) during the Third R...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Manchester, England : : Manchester University Press,, 2017. ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (iv, 262 pages) :; illustrations (some colour), maps, facsimiles, portraits ; digital, PDF file(s). |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Atlantic moves
- 2. Provincial matters
- 3. Aliens
- 4. Colour (mainly blue)
- 5. Austerity baby
- 6. Tante Leonie
- 7. Houses and barns
- 8. Philately and chemistry
- 9. Spinster
- 10. Annunciation
- Postscript
- Acknowledgements
- Family trees
- Image credits
- Bibliography.