The women on platform two

"In 1970s Dublin, all forms of contraception are strictly forbidden, but an intrepid group of women will risk everything to change that in this sweeping, timely novel inspired by a remarkable and little-known true story. Dublin, 1969: Maura has just married Dr. Christy Davenport and they look forwar...

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Main Author: Anthony, Laura (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Gallery Books, 2025.
Edition:First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
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