Cool Imagined Pleasure; Edwardian Hell Horizon; Echo Cats; Christmas Company

[maribou]

So I suppose if I ever want to get (and stay) caught up, I'd best get started on recording the year.

The Pleasure of Reading, edited by Antonia FraserA collection of essays by writers about their early reading, variously interpreted as before 10 or before 30 or somewhere in between, bespoke for Waterstone's 50th anniversary (in the 80s), with

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[manintheboat]

I read Echo on the heels of a bunch of other war books where all the children die, so I was like. Oh great, another dead children book.

[maribou]

No doubt it was all the better for the contrast?