
In each chapter there are flashbacks from the different generations in Ruby’s ancestry telling her story from their own point of view. The first chapter begins with her conception in 1951 all the way through to 1992. Ruby’s life and story is depicted through the use of thirteen chapters. It follows the journey of six generations of women in Ruby’s family, from her great-grandmother Alice to her grandmother Nell to her own mother Bunty, not the mention the women that are traced even farther back than that. The novel is presented through a unique angel that many books to not possess. It follows the story of a girl named Ruby Lennox who lives in York with her working-class family. Published by Doubleday on 2 March 1995, the book itself stands at 381 pages. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own.īehind the Scenes at the Museum is a novel by British author Kate Atkinson, this being her first novel publication. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community.
