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Join author Joan London (‘Gilgamesh’, ‘The Good Parents’) in conversation with Steven Gale. Set in a polio clinic in Perth in 1954, ‘The Golden Age’ tells the story of 13-year-old ...
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Joan London (January 15, 1901 – January 18, 1971) was an American writer and the older of two daughters born to Jack London and his first wife, Elizabeth "Bess" Maddern London.
Joan London (January 15, 1901 – January 18, 1971) was an American writer and the older of two daughters born to Jack London and his first wife, Elizabeth "Bess" Maddern London.
Mar 25, 2003 · Joan London: The extreme loneliness and loss which Frances suffers make her fall prey to the false religiosity of the Brothers and Sisters, who could only thrive during the War because of the desperation of those left behind.
The Gold family, survivors and refugees from wartime Europe, have been blasted by the fates once more: their only child, Frank, has been caught up in the polio epidemic and is now recovering in a halfway house for convalescent children, a converted pub called The Golden Age.
Apr 2, 2014 · Journalist, television personality and author Joan Lunden is best known for co-hosting 'Good Morning America' for nearly two decades.
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Oct 31, 2014 · The Golden Age is set in a children’s convalescent home for victims of polio – the novel sitting solidly on the foundations of the real place (same name, same function) in 1950s Perth – and tells the story of a twelve year old boy, Frank Gold.
