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  • Location: Lima

Chasing the Sun

1990s – Set in Lima, Peru, in a time of civil and political unrest, this evocative page-turner is a perfect marriage of domestic drama and…

  • Location: Suffolk, Boston

Song of the Skylark

2000s: The story of a very unique and beautiful friendship

  • Location: Nigeria

Half of a Yellow Sun

1960s: Nigeria is on the brink of civil war and this is the story of the human cost of war

  • Location: Provence, Sault, Marseille, Paris, Berlin, New York

Wild Lavender

ww2: A whirlwind tour of the musical halls of cities including Paris and Berlin and the changes that war brings with it.

  • Location: Wales

Carrie’s War

2ww: Nina Bawden’s story is based on her own childhood

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El Cine Ambulante de Mr Saito

1910 onwards: An abandoned baby, a tiny island and a travelling cinema have a story to tell…

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