One Midsummer Morning,Cider With Rosie,A Moment of War 3 Books Collection Set PB

Name: One Midsummer Morning,Cider With Rosie,A Moment of War 3 Books Collection Set PB
Brand: Laurie Lee

Laurie Lee

Description. As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning:. Abandoning the Cotswolds village that raised him, the young Laurie Lee walks to London. There he makes a living labouring and playing the violin. But, deciding to travel further a field and knowing only the Spanish phrase for 'Will you please give me a glass of water?', he heads for Spain. With just a blanket to sleep under and his trusty violin, he spends a year crossing Spain, from Vigo in the north to the southern coast. Cider With Rosie:. Cider with Rosie is a wonderfully vivid memoir of childhood in a remote Cotswold village, a village before electricity or cars, a timeless place on the verge of change. Growing up amongst the fields and woods and characters of the place, Laurie Lee depicts a world that is both immediate and real and belongs to a now-distant past.. A Moment of War:. Laurie Lee was still a young man when he decided to fight for the Republican cause in Spain's civil war. But though he braved icy, storm-swept mounta...