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‘seasonal cookery writing is all the rage
'the other Elizabeth Taylor' lived and worked in Buckinghamshire and published a dozen novels
which is full of people mostly behaving honourably
it never labours the point (the key word in these few lines is ‘radiantly’) but most writers would expend sentences telling us about Stella’s demeanour rather than the subtle
Harriet is a remarkable and singular achievement: highly controlled
Princes in the Land Category_Grey Books/Love Story ‘seasonal cookery writing is all208pp ISBN 9781903155530 First published in 1938, Princes in the Land by Joanna Cannan has the same theme as PB no. 41, Hostages to Fortune, a great Persephone favourite: it too is about a woman bringing up a family who is left at the end, when the children are on the verge of adulthood, asking herself not only what it was all for but what was her own life for? Yet the questions are asked subtly and readably. Having shown us how everything is made