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Quando soffia il vento

Pages
264
Published
2012
Language
Italian

Synopsis

When the Wind Blows tells the story of an elderly couple, Jim and Hilda Bloggs, living a quiet life in rural England. Their world is turned upside down when they receive government instructions on how to prepare for a nuclear attack. As the threat looms, they attempt to follow the guidelines, leading to a poignant and ultimately tragic struggle for survival.

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About the author

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Monica Dickens

Monica Enid Dickens was a writer. Dickens was the great-granddaughter of the author Charles Dickens, and was born into the upper-middle class. She became disillusioned her privilege and became a domestic servant. Her experiences as a servant and cook were the subject of her first book, "One Pair of Hands," published in 1939. Her second book, "One Pair of Feet," was about her experiences as a nurse. She also worked in an aircraft factory and on a local newspaper. Dickens then married a U.S....