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Red Sky at Sunrise: Cider With Rosie/As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning/a Moment of War (collective work) (edit title/settings)

by Laurie Lee (Author) (edit contributors)

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Spanning the first twenty-three years of his remarkable life, Laurie Lee's celebrated autobiographical trilogy is presented here in one delightful volume. Beginning with "Cider with Rosie", Laurie Lee writes evocatively of his idyllic childhood in the Cotswolds of the twenties, a world of rich... read more

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  1. Cider with Rosie

    by Laurie Lee (Author)

    A re-issue of the evocative and nostalgic account of Lee's country childhood in a secluded Cotswold valley. Lee describes a vanished rural world of village schools and church outings but also touches on the darker side of village life as it...

  2. As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning

    by Laurie Lee (Author)

    It was 1934 and a young man walked to London from the security of the Cotswolds to make his fortune. He was to live by playing the violin and by labouring on a London building site. Then, knowing one Spanish phrase, he decided to see Spain. For...

  3. A Moment of War: A Memoir of the Spanish Civil War

    by Laurie Lee

    In December 1937, young Laurie Lee crossed the Pyrenees into Spain as a wartime volunteer from England, and in so doing walked straight into the bitter winter of the Spanish Civil War. In this gripping memoir, named a New York Times Notable...

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