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Before the swallows come back / Fiona Curnow.

By: Publication details: [Place of publication not identified] : Curnow, 2023.Description: 406 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0995531498
  • 9780995531499
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Tommy struggles with people, with communicating, preferring solitude, drifting off with nature. He is protected by his Tinker family who keep to the old ways. A life of quiet seclusion under canvas is all he knows. Charlotte cares for her sickly father. She meets Tommy by the riverside and an unexpected friendship develops. Over the years it becomes something more, something crucial to both of them. But when tragedy strikes each family they are torn apart. Charlotte is sent far away. Tommy might have done something very bad.
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Fiction (pbk) Flesherton Branch Shelves FIC Curno (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Pending hold 32241001151721

Tommy struggles with people, with communicating, preferring solitude, drifting off with nature. He is protected by his Tinker family who keep to the old ways. A life of quiet seclusion under canvas is all he knows. Charlotte cares for her sickly father. She meets Tommy by the riverside and an unexpected friendship develops. Over the years it becomes something more, something crucial to both of them. But when tragedy strikes each family they are torn apart. Charlotte is sent far away. Tommy might have done something very bad.

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