Sydney M. Williams burrowingintobooks.blogspot.com Burrowing into Books “After the Party” by Cressida Connolly July 16, 2019 “ England feels so reassuring and safe to me. I couldn’t stand the thought of another war .” Phyllis Forrester on her return to England after years abroad After the Party , Cressida Connolly Penguin Random House, UK, 2018 The story Ms. Connolly tells is one of how easy it is to be subsumed by innocuous-seeming decisions that have long term negative consequences. From the perspective of several decades, we know the evil done by Sir Oswald Mosely and his British Union of Fascists (BUF) – that he (and his followers) wittingly, or unwittingly, supported the monstrous programs of Adolph Hitler. But this story is