Betsy Whyte (1919–1988)
Autor de The Yellow on the Broom: The Early Days of a Traveller Woman
Obras de Betsy Whyte
The Man In The Boat 1 copia
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
Miembros
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- Obras
- 3
- También por
- 2
- Miembros
- 120
- Popularidad
- #165,356
- Valoración
- 4.4
- Reseñas
- 4
- ISBNs
- 12
- Favorito
- 1
This volume is set in the lead up to WW2 through to the end of the war.
Life is changing for travellers. Camping spots are being restricted; school attendance is being enforced, and travellers are being inevitably led to a sedentary life.
The author writes wonderful clear memories, very definitely in the "show, don't tell" school of writing. The reader becomes immersed in episodes in the life of Betsy.
I loved both volumes of her memoirs. She enables the reader to see life through her eyes, and to imagine what must have been like in a different era, and an almost unimaginably different life style. Wonderful stuff.… (más)