{"product_id":"gloria-the-true-story-of-a-ten-pound-pom-paperback","title":"Gloria: The true story of a ten pound pom. - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTerri Negus\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaised by strict post-Victorian parents who believed her only role was to become a homemaker, Gloria faced an uphill battle to pursue her dream of becoming a nurse. However, her parents could never have anticipated the unexpected turn her life would take when she was offered a nursing job on the other side of the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1964 at the age of 25, Gloria embarked on a  10 voyage from Southampton, leaving behind everything she knew for a new life in Australia. Little did she know the profound impact this decision was going to have on her future. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFollowing on onboard romance with a handsome Italian steward as the sailed across the globe, as Gloria arrived in a foreign land, she soon faced the daunting and frightening prospect of being alone, pregnant, and at the mercy of the Catholic Church. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eGloria\u003c\/i\u003e is an emotive and compelling book that dives into the realms of romance, heartbreak, and loss. However, at it's core it is a story that highlights the unbreakable bonds between a mother and her children. Spanning a 58 year journey, this book follows Gloria's daughter, Terri, as she circumnavigates the globe in search of Gloria's long lost child, and uncovers a web of deceit and lies woven by Catholic nuns. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis captivating narrative ultimately leads to a beautiful and poignant conclusion. Brace yourself for an emotional rollercoaster as \u003ci\u003eGloria \u003c\/i\u003etakes you on a gripping journey that explores the depths of human emotions and the enduring power of love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you were captivated by the story of \u003ci\u003ePhilomena (The Lost Child of Philomena Lee), \u003c\/i\u003e then \u003ci\u003eGloria\u003c\/i\u003e is a book that will surely capture your heart. With its emotive storytelling and gripping odyssey, \u003ci\u003eGloria\u003c\/i\u003e offers a captivating reading experience which will take you to new emotional depth and leave as last impact, much like the beloved story of Philomena.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.23 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 28, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48827008876792,"sku":"9781399991155","price":21.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/tivFSe2yP89781399991155.webp?v=1780725032","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/gloria-the-true-story-of-a-ten-pound-pom-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}