· Her autobiographical Twopence to Cross the Mersey spawned a new genre of memoir Helen Forrester shunned self-pity in Twopence to Cross Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins. Twopence to Cross the Mersey Helen’s middle class family is plunged into bankruptcy and the slums of Liverpool. Kept home from school to care for her brothers and sisters, Helen must adapt and bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 2 mins. Twopence to Cross the Mersey / Liverpool Miss book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. Helen Forrester (real name June Bhatia) (born , Hoylake, Cheshire (now in Merseyside)) is an English-born author famous for her books about her early childhood in Liverpool during the Great Depression as well as several works /5.
Helen Forrester shunned self-pity in Twopence to Cross the Mersey, which told of the plight of her family in Liverpool during the Depression Kate Bradley Fri 2 Dec EST. Twopence to Cross the Mersey Audible Audiobook - Unabridged Helen Forrester (Author), Liane-Rose Bunce (Narrator), Audible Studios (Publisher) 0 more out of 5 stars ratings. Helen Forrester, bestselling memoirist, dies aged 92 This article is more than 9 years old Author of Twopence to Cross the Mersey and other influential accounts of an impoverished Liverpool childhood.
Helen told part of her own story in her classic memoirs: Twopence to Cross the Mersey, Liverpool Miss, By the Waters of Liverpool and Lime Street at Two. This book traces her full life story and answers the perennial question, “What happened next?” Learn more. Print of The Three Graces and the Mersey River courtesy of Roy Munday. Twopence to Cross the Mersey Helen’s middle class family is plunged into bankruptcy and the slums of Liverpool. Kept home from school to care for her brothers and sisters, Helen must adapt and survive. Liverpool Miss. Liverpool Miss is the second volume of Helen Forrester’s powerful, painful and ultimately uplifting four-volume autobiography of her poverty-stricken childhood in Liverpool during the Depression. The Forrester family are slowly winning their fight for survival.
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