Cider With Rosie

Laurie Lee author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Vintage Publishing

Published:5th Sep '02

£9.99

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The evocative tale of an idyllic childhood in the English countryside.

Cider with Rosie is a wonderfully vivid memoir of childhood in a remote Cotswold village, a village before electricity or cars, a timeless place on the verge of change. Growing up amongst the fields and woods and characters of the place, Laurie Lee depicts a world that is both immediate and real and belongs to a now-distant past.

The classic evocative tale of an idyllic childhood in the English countryside

Cider with Rosie is a wonderfully vivid memoir of childhood in a remote Cotswold village, a village before electricity or cars, a timeless place on the verge of change. Growing up amongst the fields and woods and characters of the place, Laurie Lee depicts a world that is both immediate and real and belongs to a now-distant past.

‘Remains as fresh and full of joy and gratitude for youth and its sensations as when it first appeared. It sings in the memory’ Sunday Times

Utterly captivating * Four Shires *
A classic of English literature * Good Book Guide *
[Laurie Lee] froze a moment in time for us. You don’t forget the language and he is wonderful at detail -- Michael Morpurgo * Daily Express *
Evocative memoir. * RTE Guide *
So convincing and atmospheric… This magical book will captivate you with its richly painted images * Woman's Weekly *

ISBN: 9780099285663

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 16mm

Weight: 181g

256 pages