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Magda's Daughter

AuthorCatrin Collier

NarratorKate Jarman

Duration12h 25m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Family Sagas, Romance

PublisherChivers

VersionUnabridged

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Destitute after the Second World War, Magda Janek settles in the Welsh town of Pontypridd, in the hope of building a new life for herself and her baby daughter, Helena. All Magda has to give Helena are the ambitions she had once cherished herself; dreams cruelly snatched from her by the war. But 1960s Pontypridd is a place of opportunity and Magda's daughter has prospects beyond even her mother's wildest imaginings. CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE AND/OR ADULT THEMES.

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