"London (England)" . . "As the 1950s progress, unexpected happenings ruffle the usually calm atmosphere of the Adams family life. But good sense and good luck prevail and the family finds the strength to cope with these challenging times." . . . . . . "Ups and downs" . . . "Domestic fiction" . . "History" . . . . . . . . . . . "Fiction" . . . "Camberwell (London, England)" . . . .