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“It’s a funny world if they don’t learn about stories” – William Mayne’s A Grass Rope
I’ve been reading William Mayne’s A Grass Rope, published in 1957, for the next chapter of my book. Mayne’s one of those sort of seminal authors who is currently out of fashion yet to my mind is more accessible than … Continue reading
The ghostly clock ticked slowy – Philippa Pearce’s Tom’s Midnight Garden
Tom’s Midnight Garden was Philippa Pearce’s second novel and like her first, Minnow on the Say, deals with time and history. Written in 1958, the book explores the instability of the real world when confronted with dreams, stemming from the … Continue reading