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Diary of an Optimist

Mary Barnard

Before she married, Mary Barnard, a teacher, counsellor, magistrate and occasional journalist, could not have imagined that she would find herself bringing up a gaggle of six children, four her own and two nieces, in post-war Norwich.

GenresBarnard, MaryDiariesMotherhoodHousewivesGreat BritainSocial conditions

290 pages

English edition · First published 2000 by ISIS Large Print · ISBN 9780753157749

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