The Cockney sparrow
Court, Dilly2016
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Gifted with a beautiful soprano voice, young Clemency Skinner is forced to work as a pickpocket in order to support her crippled brother, Jack. Their feckless mother, Edith, has fallen into the clutches of an unscrupulous pimp, whose evil presence threatens their daily existence.
Main title:
The Cockney sparrow / Dilly Court.
Author:
Court, Dilly, author
Work:
Imprint:
London : Arrow Books, 2016.
Collation:
535 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: London: Century, 2007.
ISBN:
9781784752552 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.92
Language:
English
BRN:
2360642