{"product_id":"its-no-game-of-marbles","title":"It's No Game of Marbles","description":"\u003cp\u003eDuring WW2 a young couple from Haverhill in Suffolk wrote to each other almost every day. The result is not only a moving love story, but a remarkable portrait of what it was like to live through an extraordinary time. Now seen for the first time, Don \u0026amp; Jennie Freeman’s private letters reveal their experience of the War in intimate detail. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe letters provide a fascinating glimpse into life at RAF Honington (then home to IX Squadron, Bomber Command) and into Don’s three year overseas posting - first to Egypt, and then to Kenya, a beautiful, far flung and largely forgotten part of Empire.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll that time, back home in Suffolk, Jennie kept the home fires burning – dodging the air raids, cutting out coupons, and putting on her own wartime uniform.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the story of an ordinary family determined to “Keep Smiling Through” only for the War to claim the lives of two of its sons.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HWB","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":50549919875376,"sku":"9781399967624","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/its-no-game-of-marbles","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}