Dreams of the Good Life. The Life of Flora Thompson and the Creation of Lark Rise to Candleford, Paperback - Richard Mabey

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An influential nature writer reflects on close observation, celebrating the positivity of the natural world as an aspect of human experience.

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The authorised biography of Richard Briers, best known for his role as Tom Good from BBC sitcom The Good Life.

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Flora FraserNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 241 x 164 x 34Cover type: Hardback...

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