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Once in a House on Fire by Andrea Ashworth
$27.95 NZD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Andrea Ashworth's father died when she was five leaving her, her three-year-old sister and mother to fend for themselves. A succession of stepfathers, some violent and an itinerant life of poverty were her lot but reading was her escape route out of misery.
Once in a House on Fire by Andrea Ashworth
$16.95 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Reading Level: From 12 to 99
Set in grim 1970s Manchester, Once In A House On Fire tells the harrowing true story of three sisters and their mother, from the point of view of the eldest sister Andrea. They are a close-knit, loving family but are forced to battle with poverty, depression, and terrifying abuse at the hands of two ste ...Show more
Once in a House on Fire by Andrea Ashworth
$25.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: Picador classics
With an introduction by Eimear McBride A devastatingly powerful, moving and uplifting memoir - now a classic of its genre - that inspired others to tell their own true life stories When our stepfather staggered home reeking of whisky, ceramic hit the wall. We got used to the smash and the next-day stain ...Show more
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