The Marriage Bureau

The True Story of How Two Matchmakers Arranged Love in Wartime London

Autor*innen

• Penrose Halson

Parameter

• 400 Seiten
• 14 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Biografien & Memoiren
• Geschichte
• Sachliteratur
• Weltgeschichte

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Set against the backdrop of impending war in 1939, two young women, Heather Jenner and Mary Oliver, embark on a venture to open a marriage bureau in London. Their journey into the world of matchmaking reveals not only their determination but also the personal stories of their clients. Penrose Halson, later the bureau's proprietor, weaves together these narratives, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of love during a turbulent time in history.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Einband: Paperback