‘Aunt Eleanor put on a tea-gown
A Well Full of Leaves is about a family of four children growing up somewhere in the north of England
the pinks and purples reflecting the influence of pop art and psychedelic design
As Lydia Fellgett writes in her Persephone Preface: ‘A political novel cannot be successful without well-written characters: it is therefore also a love story between Jenny Clegg and the Independent Labour Party member Joe Hopton
In them Dorothy Whipple has performed splendidly the great job of the novelist
A Woman’s Place: 1910–75 Gift Wrapping:None ‘Aunt Eleanor put on aAFTERWORD BY YVONNE ROBERTS 352pp ISBN 9781903155097 This is, we believe, the most readable overview of twentieth century womens lives yet written, covering everything Persephone readers might want to know about the suffragettes, early type writers, contraception or work in wartime; and it complements our other books by exploring factually what they, indirectly, explore in fiction. A Womans Place 191075 was written fifty years ago by a novelist