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After the Party by Cressida Connolly

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                                           ...

"The Golden Hour," Beatriz Williams

Sydney M. Williams www.burrowingintobooks.blogspot.com    May 14, 2019 Burrowing into Books “The Golden Hour,” by Beatriz Williams “‘ The golden hour ,’ Wilfred waves his hand at the sun, “… that’s when everything looks   the most beautiful, just before the sun sets. This luminous air turning everything to gold .’”                                                                                                          ...

"The Thirty-One Kings"

Sydney M. Williams Burrowing into Books Reviews of Selective Readings                                                                                                                                November 12, 2018 “The Thirty-One Kings” Robert J. Harris “ As the sun slanted toward the west, the cries of plovers and curlews echoed off t...