A Proper Place
A Proper Place by Joan Lingard, published by Penguin in 1995, is a juvenile fiction work that explores the challenges faced by Sadie and Kevin as they navigate their lives with the arrival of a new baby, Brendan. This edition, written in English and spanning 176 pages, delves into the complexities of family dynamics and the struggle for a suitable environment amidst their cramped living conditions.
Readers will find a poignant narrative that addresses social themes related to adolescence and coming of age. The story captures the tension and discomfort that arises with family visits, particularly from Sadie’s mother, while highlighting the resilience of Sadie and Kevin as they confront their circumstances. Through their journey, the book presents an intimate look at the challenges of finding stability and a proper place for their growing family.
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There was no denying that Sadie’s mother, coming to see the new baby, would make things uncomfortable. Sometimes it looked as if they never would escape from their cramped, dingy rooms and find a proper place to bring up Brendan, but Sadie and Kevin had been through a lot together already.
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