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J
OHANNA
W
INARD
was born in Salford. She studied creative writing at Manchester Metropolitan University and is a trustee of Salford's Working Class Movement Library. She lives in Lancashire.
Ruby's War
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First published in Great Britain by Allison & Busby in 2014.
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OHANNA
W
INARD
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