Back Home (novel)
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| Back Home | |
| Author | Michelle Magorian |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Subject(s) | Children's novel |
| Publisher | Harper & Row |
| Publication date | 1984 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 384 pp (first edition) |
| ISBN | 978-0060241032 |
Back Home is a novel by Michelle Magorian. The novel was adapted into a TV drama, Back Home (2001), starring Sarah Lancashire, Stephanie Cole and Jessica Fox.
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[edit] Plot
The story of a young girl, Rusty, back from America and the trials she goes through to fit back into English life because she gets teased a lot because of her accent and the words she uses. Then the one person she fits in with, her mother's housekeeper dies. Then her father comes home and big changes happen.
[edit] Beginning
The story begins on the boat that Rusty is coming back on from America. The other children are all talking and then they see land and everyone goes on deck.
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