Mothering Sunday by Graham Swift is a short novella. It's about events happening on one day which happens to be Mothering Sunday in just after the First World War. The fact that it's a novella is a good thing for my listeners because it just makes it a bit more achievable.
Here's part 2 of this conversation with my Mum in which you can hear us wittering on about the bookshop where Mum works, some of the books she's read recently, and some of her podcast and film recommendations. Vocabulary is explained at the end, and there's a vocabulary list with definitions available.