Book Mole: "Union Street"

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Mon, 06/28/2010 - 12:00am
Review of two early novels by Pat Barker about working class women in Northern England.

English novelist Pat Barker is known for several novels about World War I, but Book Mole Larry Bowlden has discovered her first two books, Union Street and Blow Your House Down.  They are about poor, working class, Northern English women and girls. Larry praises their articulate depth and insight.  

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