The L-Shaped Room (Jane Graham #1)
Lynne Reid Banks
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· 16 ratings · 320 pages · Published: 1960
Set in the late 1950s, the 27 year-old unmarried Jane Graham arrives alone at a run-down boarding house in London after being turned out of her comfortable middle class home by her shocked father who has learned she is pregnant.
Jane narrates the story as we follow her through her pregnancy and her encounters with the other misfits and outsiders who reside at the boarding house.
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The 'Jane Graham' series
3.94 · 16 ratings
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