Blitz by Robert Westall

Author:Robert Westall
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Published: 2013-12-23T05:00:00+00:00

The police picked her up at near midnight, walking, still walking on the promenade. When they took her home, her mum was frantic. Asked her where she’d been, what she’d been doing?

But somehow she knew it was all pretend. Mum knew very well what she’d been doing, because Dad must have told her.

Before he went.

Back to the Army.

Never to have to fight again. Never to have to leave England, through all the long years of war. Which he spent at an ordnance depot in the north of Scotland, running lorry-loads of spares to ack-ack gun sites that never fired in anger.

And, after the war, that evening after school was never mentioned.

She almost came to believe it might have been a dream.

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