Margaret Humphreys

Broschiertes Buch

Empty Cradles (Oranges and Sunshine)

Beschreibung

THE BOOK THAT EXPOSED THE HEARTBREAKING SCANDAL OF BRITAIN'S FORGOTTEN AND ABUSED CHILD MIGRANTS - now a film, Oranges and Sunshine, starring Emily Watson. In 1986 Margaret Humphreys, a Nottingham social worker, investigated a woman's claim that, aged four, she had been put on a boat to Australia by the British government.

Autor

Margaret Humphreys is the Director and founder of the Child Migrants Trust, supported by Nottinghamshire County Council. For her services on behalf of the child migrants, she was awarded the Order of Australia - one of only a few Britons ever to have been so honoured, and she was appointed CBE in the 2011 New Year Honours list . She lives in Nottingham with her husband and two children.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Transworld Publishers Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 131mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 278g
• ISBN-13: 9780552165327
• ISBN-10: 0552165328
• Artikelnr.: 33612566