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All eight of our cookery books take us back to a time when knowledge of what food was in season was an essential part of every cook's equipment - and when the technique of riddling the Aga was a vital part of everyday life
The beautiful piano music is a 1932 waltz by Levitzki which was especially recorded for us by Daniel Becker
William – an Englishman and The Call
wearily: ‘A woman born at the turn of the century could have lived through two periods when it was her moral duty to devote herself
William – an Englishman (Classic edition) Category_Grey Books/WWI London/ Design © Robin andPREFACE BY NICOLA BEAUMAN 226pp ISBN 9781906462598 William an Englishman (1919) is one of the greatest novels to emerge from World War One: not the war of the fighting soldier or the woman waiting at home, but the war experienced by an ordinary young couple. William and Griselda, both passionate activists in the Suffragette movement, cocksure, contemptuous, intolerant, self sacrificing after the manner of their kind, are shocked out of their everyday