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Be My Baby

by Amanda Whittington

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ISBN13: 9781854598875
ISBN10: 1854598872
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This play follows the fortunes of Mary Adams, aged 19, unmarried and seven months pregnant in a 1964 Mother and Baby Home in North England. Forcibly sent there by a mother intent on keeping up appearances, Mary has to cope with both the shame and with the dawning realization that she will have to give the baby up for adoption.

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Revised edition of best-selling play immensely popular with schools

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Amanda Whittington lives and works in Nottingham, where many of her plays have been set, notable Players Angels about the women workers at the Players Cigarette Factory in the fifties.

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ISBN:: 9781854598875
Author:: Whittington, Amanda
Publisher:: Nick Hern Books
Subject:: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Subject:: General Drama
Subject:: Drama-Women and Ethnic
Subject:: British & Irish
Edition Description:: Trade Paper
Series:: Nick Hern Book
Publication Date:: 20060431
Binding:: TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:: General/trade
Language:: English
Pages:: 64
Dimensions:: 7.7 x 5.1 x 0.2 in 3 oz

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