Next to Nature : A Lifetime in the English Countryside by Blythe, Ronald sci-fi

Next to Nature : A Lifetime in the English Countryside by Blythe, Ronald sci-fiAuthor: Blythe, Ronald England Published on 13 April 2023 by John Murray Press (John Murray Publishers Ltd) in the United Kingdom. Paperback 480 pages 129 x 197 x 33 386g 'All the charm, wonder, eccentricity and vigour of country life is here in these pages, and told with such engaging directness, detail and colour . . . Bliss' STEPHEN FRY'A capacious work that contains multitudes . . . a work to amble through, seasonally, relishing the vivid dashes

read this and change your life' TERRENCE REAL'Brilliantly reframes our toxic cultural programming' LORI GOTTLIEB

Literary essays

'Their icy blasts are refreshing and restorative

sex and class

five-year-old Jacques Austerlitz is sent to England on a Kindertransport and placed with foster parents

who held the key to Haley's deep and distant past

The Collected Stories of Grace Paley

brilliant and often moving

very funny and altogether morally confused piece of work

The Stoker

and recalling his own apprenticeship to the world's most famous and challenging waves

perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers