The Sun Will Shine Tomorrow (2013) - Plot & Excerpts
It was also clear to the rest of the family that his bronchitis, which was a yearly winter affliction for him, was getting worse. But he wouldn’t listen to anyone when we told him to stop smoking his pipe with its dark, foul-smelling slivers of Bogey Roll tobacco stuffed into its bowl. ‘I’ve been smoking since I was sixteen and it’s never done me any harm,’ was the usual statement when Granny or I chastised him. Granny sighed. ‘He’ll not listen to anybody, Ann, and I’m really worried about his breathlessness – he could hardly climb the stairs the other night.’ This was true and, to make matters worse, the weather was now cold and foggy which made me cough, never mind Grandad with his bad chest. It would soon be New Year and the war was still as savage as ever but there had been good news with the glorious victory at El Alamein. Then there was the Battle of Midway where the Americans had pushed the Japanese into retreat plus the Russian Army had broken through the German line at Stalingrad.
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