As the Crow Flies
by Jeffrey Archer
Taste attributes: historicaldramabusinesswarheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringrags to richeshuman spirit/resilience/survivalunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeA realistic historical novel that is moving and heavy. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.3 / 5
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About This Book
Growing up in the slums of East End London, Charlie Trumper dreams of someday running his grandfather's fruit and vegetable barrow. That day comes suddenly when his grandfather dies leaving him the floundering business. With the help of Becky Salmon, an enterprising young woman, Charlie sets out to make a name for himself as "The Honest Trader".
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- Author
- Jeffrey Archer
- Published
- 1991
- Pages
- 736
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- Open Library
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