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 Master Georgie - Beryl Bainbridge
 Master Georgie - Beryl Bainbridge ... circled round and round like a bird above a robbed nest.Newest Review: ... and the most vicious and horrible wounds to deal with. Accompanying him to the Crimea, is his adopted sister Myrtle and Dr ... more ... Potter his birth sister's husband. These rich and molly-coddled people have to come to terms with dirt, disease and military slaughter and all deal with the experience in a different way. Added to the mix is Pompey-Jones a street boy, who keeps becoming entwined with George's life, first in the tragic death of George's father, second as a fire-eater sent to entertain the troops and finally as a war photographer. The novel is written from the p ...more |
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Master Georgie - Beryl Bainbridge: Who is Georgie? (979 words)
by KingHerrod - written on 19/07/01 (Very useful, 150 readings)
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The only person that I ever associated with the name Beryl, was that naughty girl Beryl the Peril, from the Dandy, or was it the Beano. But no, Beryl Bainbridge is also a famous author, four time a nominee for the Booker Prize and two times winner of the Whitbread Prize for fiction. So well decorated then, in the awards, rather than the wallpaper sense. So when in my Internet bargain hunting mode, I came across, Master Georgie, another critically acclaimed book from our Beryl, for just £2 in hardback. I snapped it up and it sat on my shelf for six months. Sorry, Beryl. However, feeling rather sorry for the unloved book, I gave it my attention. Lets ...
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