The story takes place in Britain after World War II. Ten-year-old Lewis Aldridge is devastated by the death of his beloved mother. Lewis is forced to bury his feelings when he is left in the care of his emotionally distant father, Gilbert, whom he barely knows and who quickly remarries.
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The story takes place in Britain after World War II. Ten-year-old Lewis Aldridge is devastated by the death of his beloved mother. Lewis is forced to bury his feelings when he is left in the care of his emotionally distant father, Gilbert, whom he barely knows and who quickly remarries.
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