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Women writers and the lure of deep England

Women writers and the lure of deep England
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How country living changed the lives of three remarkable women writers

Very fine hot day. (Bank Holiday). Sound of band in Lewes from the Downs. Guns heard at intervals. Walked up the down at the back. Got plenty of mushrooms. Butterflies in quantities. Ladies Bedstraw, Roundheaded Rampion, Thyme, Marjoram. This isn’t what we expect from Virginia Woolf, known for her caustic investigations of friends and filigree

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Rural Hours by Harriet Baker review – the country lives of Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Townsend Warner and Rosamond Lehmann

Three writers’ pastoral years are beautifully observed in this group biography but seem little more than tangential to their work

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The era when Britain locked up shoplifters, single mothers and moral imbeciles

The era when Britain locked up shoplifters, single mothers and moral imbeciles
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Of Thomas Hardy and PJ Harvey: on the trail of Dorset s inspirational powers | Dorset holidays

The county’s people, landscapes and villages have provided material for generations of writers, prompting not only great literature but social reform

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