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Akenfield
Book • 1969
Akenfield is a masterpiece of twentieth-century English literature, offering a deeply affecting portrait of a place and people during a time of significant change.
The book is composed of interviews with villagers, providing insights into their lives, occupations, and the evolving nature of rural England.
It explores themes such as memory, modernity, and the human relationship with nature.
The book is composed of interviews with villagers, providing insights into their lives, occupations, and the evolving nature of rural England.
It explores themes such as memory, modernity, and the human relationship with nature.
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Anne Rowe in the obituary of Ronald Blythe, describing his book about life in a Suffolk village.
Anne Rowe in the obituary of Ronald Blythe, describing his book about life in a Suffolk village.
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