Slightly Foxed 75: Beside the Seaside
by Gail Pirkis (Editor), Hazel Wood (Editor)
Slightly Foxed: The Real Reader's Quarterly (75)
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- Canonical title
- Slightly Foxed 75: Beside the Seaside
- Original publication date
- 2022
- People/Characters
- Robert Bringhurst ('The elements of topographic style'); Michael Cox ('The meaning of night' | 'The glass of time'); Martin Crawford ('Creating a forest garden'); Alastair Fitter ('Trees'); F. W. Holiday ('The Great Orm of Loch Ness'); Nella Last ('Nella Last's war : the second world war diaries of Housewife, 49') (show all 20); Rose Macaulay ('The world my wilderness'); Nadezhda Mandelstam ('Hope against hope' | 'Hope abandoned'); John Masefield ('The box of delights'); David More ('Trees'); Thomas Pakenham ('Meetings with remarkable trees'); R. C. Sheriff ('The fortnight in September'); Muriel Spark ('The prime of Miss Jean Brodie'); Stanley (family of, correspondence); Chris Starr ('Woodland management'); Henri Troyat ('Tolstoy'); H. G. Wells ('The war of the worlds'); Florence White ('Good things in England'); Peter Wohlleben ('The hidden life of trees'); Lucy Zoe Girling Zajdler ('My name is Million')
- Important places
- Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England (Mass Observation diary, 1937-1945)
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- First words
- The first crisp feel of autumn in the air is always exciting and somehow unexpected.
From the editors.
There is something timeless about the British seaside holiday.
Beside the seaside. - Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Entitled Monument, it was a message from one war-ravaged city to another, and a stark reminder that the saga of exile and loss is far from over.
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- English
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