From one of Britain's most highly regarded actresses Sheila Hancock comes Miss Carter's War. The story follows the young and beautiful Marguerite Carter and her mission to to fight social injustice, to prevent war, and to educate her girls.
Through deep friendships and love lost and found, from the peace marches of the fifties and the flowering of the Swinging Sixties, to the rise of Thatcher and the battle for gay rights, to the spectre of a new war - Sheila Hancock has created a powerful, panoramic portrait of Britain through the life of one very singular woman.
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