![]() Her only son, Hank, works on oil rigs and is gone half the time, and there’s a long standing feud between Gloria and her daughter-in-law, Karen. You can’t really blame Gloria’s family for leaving her there. The story is narrated by the elderly, demented wheelchair bound Gloria, who finds herself, following an unspecified operation on her duodenum, parked at an “ old folk’s home” called Sea View. ![]() It’s a subversive image, and it’s a portent of what’s inside the covers. ![]() While the ‘We Can Do It’ poster implies female strength and determination geared towards the war effort, War Crimes for the Homeshows a WWII era female factory worker applying makeup. Howard Miller’s WWII war poster, I bought a copy. I came across Liz Jensen’s book: War Crimes for the Homeby pure chance, and attracted to the cover, perversely reminiscent of J. ![]() “White blouse and a pink skirt, I’m wearing with a roll-on underneath and my best undies just in case I do turn out to be loose” ![]()
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