Physical description

Thin black softcover book with a red-tinged photo of two women on the cover and in the background a black and white image of a group of women. The title is printed across the top and along the spine in white print. There is a 'NSW premier's literary award 1996 winner' sticker on the bottom right corner.

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

'Janice C.A. McCarthy' [Handwritten in blue ink on the title page]

Summary

In 1945 Sheila and Bridie were freed from a Japanese POW camp. Now after a half-century separation, the filming of a TV documentary forces them to relive the past. Woven into their fifty years of separation are a shoe-horn and the threads of loyalty and love which form their 'uncommon bond' (2 acts, 2 women) - Trove