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Quirky insights into bookish love and life

"Slightly Foxed" is like a warm conversation over tea with a fellow bibliophile. It's not just a read, but an experience that takes you through the charming alleys of literary passion and the personal connections we make with our books. If you appreciate the nostalgia of print and the stories behind dog-eared pages, this book will resonate with you and perhaps inspire you to revisit your own collection.

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Slightly Foxed: Accepting an Invitation

Regular price $14.90 $10.90 27% off
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ISBN: 9781910898376
Publisher: Slightly Foxed
Date of Publication: 2019-12-01
Format: Paperback
Related Topics: Memoir, Essays, Biography
Goodreads rating: 4.17
(rated by 41 readers)

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Laurie Graham prepares for a Cradock-style Christmas • Charles Elliott picks up some 18th-century gossip • Daisy Hay accepts Joyce Grenfell’s invitation • D. J. Taylor finds romance in Ayrshire • Amanda Theunissen discovers there’s No Bed for Bacon • Patrick Welland rejoins the British Council • Maggie Fergusson discusses love and friendship with Rose Tremain • Oliver Pritchett tries not to repeat himself • Henry Jeffreys shares a cockpit with Roald Dahl • A. F. Harrold enters Joan Aiken’s parallel world, and much more besides . . . Joyce Grenfell, Joyce Grenfell Requests the PleasureA Master of Invention • HENRY JEFFREYSRoald Dahl, Going SoloThames Valley Blues • CHRIS SAUNDERSPatrick Hamilton, The Slaves of SolitudePlaying it for Laughs • AMANDA THEUNISSENCaryl Brahms & S. J. Simon, Don’t, Mr Disraeli! & No Bed for BaconAyrshire Romantic • D. J. TAYLORGordon Williams, From Scenes Like TheseThe Fanny Factor • LAURIE GRAHAMFanny Cradock, Coping with ChristmasAnguish Revisited • POSY FALLOWFIELDElizabeth Bowen, The Death of the HeartLove and Friendship • MAGGIE FERGUSSONAn interview with the novelist Rose
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"Slightly Foxed" is like a warm conversation over tea with a fellow bibliophile. It's not just a read, but an experience that takes you through the charming alleys of literary passion and the personal connections we make with our books. If you appreciate the nostalgia of print and the stories behind dog-eared pages, this book will resonate with you and perhaps inspire you to revisit your own collection.