The Other Side of the River tells the story of Gennetta Turner, whose father owns a large jet-carving company. Competition between the companies is intense, and Mr Turner devises a way of consolidating his hold over the town by marrying his daughter off to the son of his arch-rival. However, Gennetta is wildly in love with her childhood sweetheart, a young sailor.
How Gennetta foils her father’s plan, defies local custom and makes a success of her own career is related in Jessica Blair’s inimitable style, full of pace, adventure and appealing local detail.
How Gennetta foils her father’s plan, defies local custom and makes a success of her own career is related in Jessica Blair’s inimitable style, full of pace, adventure and appealing local detail.
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