As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
of Laurie Lee, Leonard Rosoman (Illustrations)
Series: The Autobiographical Trilogy #2
Description
It was 1934 and a young man walked to London from the security of the Cotswolds to make his fortune.He was to live by playing the violin and by labouring on a London building site. Then, knowing one Spanish phrase, he decided to see Spain. For a year he tramped through a country in which the signs of impending civil war were clearly visible. Thirty years later Laurie Lee captured the atmosphere of the Spain he saw with all the freshness and beauty of a young man's vision, creating a lyrical and lucid picture of the beautiful and violent country that was to involve him
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- Format Paperback
- Pages 192 pages
- Publisher Penguin Group
- Publication Date February 22nd 1979
- First Publication 12/12/69
- Language English
- ISBN 9780140033182
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
- Scenario ['Spain']
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