Nobody's Son Book

This revised edition of Nobody's Son is a shocking expos of family life in England's class society in the 1920s; a tragic but ultimately uplifting story of a child born in the aftermath of World War One.

Raised in an idyllic country environment until age five, the world of young Jack Bunton is suddenly and without warning, changed forever. He grows up during the economic and societal turmoil of England's Great Depression in the care of cruel and indifferent guardians. At age seventeen he escapes by joining the British army. Following the outbreak of World War Two, he is granted forty-eight hours leave and visits an aunt. She breaks a lifelong conspiracy of silence by divulging the identity of his biological parents. His dream of one day finding a long lost mother and father becomes a terrible nightmare when he learns their true identity.