Bird Flies High; Author: Craig, Maggie; Hardback; Book

Author: Craig, Maggie
Hardback; Book
309 pages
Published: April 2001
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ISBN: 0747274525
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The third powerful and evocative Scottish saga from a talented author following in the tradition of Margaret Thomson Davies, Christine Marion Fraser and Josephine Cox. The third powerful and evocative Scottish saga from a talented author following in the tradition of Margaret Thomson Davies, Christine Marion Fraser and Josephine Cox.Poverty and violence are an everyday part of life in Glasgow's slums during the 1920s. No one is more aware of this than Josi whose mother's death has left her alone with an abusive father. But she dreams of escape. However disaster strikes when at 16 she is left with an unwanted pregnancy.