Tag: BBC Surrey
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Christmas 1939 in Millside – the setting for One Year One Night by SL Roman.
One Year One Night is set against the background of the Second World War and taking place in a fictional English village called Millside. That village experiences the last half-normal Christmas at the end of 1939. Our heroine Annie sits down to a festive lunch with her family but she’s aware that her world is…
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The Surrey source of the idea for award-winning novel One Year One Night by SL Roman.
One half of SL Roman – Sarah Onions heard a story of an unlucky boy who was killed in WW2 when she was teaching at Strode’s College in Egham in southern England. All teachers are aware that the students always seem to know what’s happening before anyone else and her classes knew the story of…
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The American connection for European authors SL Roman.
The other writer in the awarding winning creators of One Year One Night by SL Roman has an American connection. Sarah Onions lived in Manhattan as a child. And that experience influenced her as she also went to school in the city and read books for American kids. Her favourite writer was Laura Ingalls Wilder…
One Year One Night - SL Roman. 