thisclose bond throughout a journey that will take them on wildly divergent paths.Linda is the more romantic of the two; as a young girl in 1921, she dreams of marrying the Prince of Wales — she’s convinced she will do just that — while Fanny, who narrates the series, is more sensible (a local farmer will do) after living her young life virtually abandoned by her mother (Mortimer) — who’s nicknamed “The Bolter” for leaving Fanny at an alarming rate to run off and marry a faceless parade of men,