Edith's War
by Andrew Smith
Price: $4.99 USD. 126300 words.
Published on June 14, 2010. Fiction.
A novel based on historical fact that tells a heart-wrenching, yet ultimately heart-warming, story of love, passion, and motherhood during World War II. When Edith Maguire is caught up in the tribulations of Italian neighbors following Britain’s internment policy of 1940, her life seems to be transformed. The intricacies of familial relations are brilliantly illuminated in this innovative work.
Location: Canada
Member Since: June 14, 2010
Andrew Smith
Biography
Andrew Smith’s writing has been included in the Journey Prize Anthology, has been shortlisted for the CBC Literary Awards, and has garnered a Western Magazine Award for Travel Writing. He has published two non-fiction books: Highlights, an illustrated history of cannabis (co-author) and Strangers in the Garden, the secret lives of our favorite flowers.
Where to find Andrew Smith online
Website: http://www.edithswar.com
Twitter: andrewaxiom
LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/andrew-smith/19/714/b2b
Twitter: andrewaxiom
- andrewaxiom: @dw269 Thanks for the follow. My brother is a long-time Reading resident, know it sort of well.
- andrewaxiom: @RJBucchianeri Thanks for the follow! Presumably Italian background? Check out my website FYI http://t.co/pJRaWDJP
- andrewaxiom: J Torres moving bio http://t.co/3Wz4byZd "I could tell you my parents put me in a mental hospital 'cos I was queer" Can't wait 4 his novel
- andrewaxiom: RT @kevinintoronto: An open letter to those who elected Rob Ford http://t.co/oKMDAhyv via @globeandmail
- andrewaxiom: Edith's War seems perfect for book clubs, I've attended several and all terrific. Any club in Toronto area to choose the book gets me too.
LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/andrew-smith/19/714/b2b