Cosy Books: Friday's Literary Feast

25 September 2015

Friday's Literary Feast

Quotes from The Virago Book of Food: The Joy of Eating

SYLVIA PLATH

1932 - 63

'I should sugar and preserve my days like fruit!'

'Last Words'

Sylvia Plath (self-portrait)

1951

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Favourite Cosy Books

The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
Hamnet & Judith by Maggie O'Farrell
The Morville Hours by Katherine Swift
A House in the Country by Ruth Adam
Deceived with Kindness by Angelica Garnett
To The River by Olivia Laing
The Rare and the Beautiful by Cressida Connolly
Long Live Great Bardfield: The Autobiography of Tirzah Garwood
Miss Boston and Miss Hargreaves by Rachel Malik
Lady into Fox by David Garnett
The Long View by Elizabeth Jane Howard
Sandlands by Rosy Thornton
They Came Like Swallows by William Maxwell
Our Spoons Came From Woolworths by Barbara Comyns
The Love-charm of Bombs by Lara Feigel
I'm Not Complaining by Ruth Adam
Miss Ranskill Comes Home by Barbara Euphan Todd
A Game of Hide and Seek by Elizabeth Taylor
No Fond Return of Love by Barbara Pym
The Tortoise and the Hare by Elizabeth Jenkins
Fair Stood the Wind for France by H. E. Bates
An Episode of Sparrows by Rumer Godden
London Belongs to Me by Norman Collins
The House in Paris by Elizabeth Bowen
As It Was by Helen Thomas
Someone at a Distance by Dorothy Whipple
Mrs Miniver by Jan Struther
Few Eggs and No Oranges: The Diaries of Vere Hodgson 1940 - 45
Diary of a Provincial Lady by E. M. Delafield
To the North by Elizabeth Bowen
The Hireling by L. P. Hartley
The Odd Women by George Gissing
The Gentlewomen by Laura Talbot

Books Read in 2021

At the Pond: Swimming at the Hampstead Ladies' Pond by Various
Laughter in the Dark by Vladimir Nabokov
How It All Began by Penelope Lively
The House Opposite by Barbara Noble
In the Kitchen: Essays on food and life by Various
Elmet by Fiona Mozley
At Bertram's Hotel by Agatha Christie
The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
Magpie Lane by Lucy Atkins
The Green Leaves of Summer by Oriel Malet
The Secrets of Wishtide by Kate Saunders
To the North by Elizabeth Bowen (reread)
Mr Fox by Barbara Comyns
A Bite of the Apple by Lennie Goodings
The Swiss Summer by Stella Gibbons
V for Victory by Lissa Evans
Feast by Margaret Kennedy
Missing by Walter de la Mare
Statues in a Garden by Isabel Colegate
The Reading Cure: How Books Restored My Appetite by Laura Freeman
The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen
Quartet in Autumn by Barbara Pym
Memento Mori by Muriel Spark
The Windsor Knot by SJ Bennett
A Touch of Mistletoe by Barbara Comyns
The Murder of Harriet Monckton by Elizabeth Haynes
Flush by Virginia Woolf
Counting My Chickens by Deborah Devonshire

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