Reading, Writing, Working, Playing

Stella Gibbons' first novel, Cold Comfort Farm , is one of those quirky books with a substantial cultish following, and rightly so--i...

The Sultan Pardons Scheherazade , Arthur Boyd Houghton (1836-1875) I finished W&D this evening, having two plane rides over the past thr...

At Bob's recommendation for my Shropshire travels later this year, I picked up Gone to Earth by Mary Webb and have started it. It's...