Title: Behind the scenes at the museum
First published: 1996
Description: The story of Ruby's own life is told in thirteen chapters, all written in the first person, documenting key periods in Ruby's life from 1951 to 1992. In between each chapter are (non-consecutive) flashbacks that tell the story from the point of view of one of the other (mostly female) members of Ruby's family—including her great-grandmother Alice, her grandmother Nell and her mother Bunty.
Subjects: Fiction, Women, Family, Historical fiction, Domestic fiction, Fiction, sagas, Large type books, England, fiction, Fiction, general, Families
Places: England, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (England)
LC classification: PR6051.T56 B44 1996