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Description:What does it mean to 'kiss and part'? This collection of previously unpublished short stories from a stellar list of contemporary women novelists is a literary celebration of the spirit of place.Each contributor shares one thing in common - they have all stayed at a small cottage in the village of Clifford Chambers near Stratford-upon-Avon, courtesy of a trust set up to provide women writers with ‘a room of one’s own’, as Virginia Woolf put it.Clifford Chambers was the home of the Jacobean poet Michael Drayton, who incorporated the phrase ‘Kiss and part’ into a sonnet. Each of the ten short stories in this collection takes this as its theme and the result is wonderfully eclectic mix of storytelling of the highest quality.All royalties go the Hosking Houses Trust to further encourage women’s writing.Contents ListPreface‘Kiss and Part’ by Michael DraytonIntroduction by Margaret DrabbleBuck Moon Marina Warner‘A Merrie Meeting’ Salley VickersThe Incumbent Elizabeth Speller‘Colossal Wreck’ Maria McCannThe Visitation Maggie GeeAnd the River Flows On Joan BakewellThe Creature Jill DawsonThe Turn Catherine FoxThe Fabric of Things Jo Baker‘Place of Dreams’ Lucy DurneenThe WritersAfterword by Sarah HoskingAcknowledgements of PhotographsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Kiss and Part: Short stories. To get started finding Kiss and Part: Short stories, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: What does it mean to 'kiss and part'? This collection of previously unpublished short stories from a stellar list of contemporary women novelists is a literary celebration of the spirit of place.Each contributor shares one thing in common - they have all stayed at a small cottage in the village of Clifford Chambers near Stratford-upon-Avon, courtesy of a trust set up to provide women writers with ‘a room of one’s own’, as Virginia Woolf put it.Clifford Chambers was the home of the Jacobean poet Michael Drayton, who incorporated the phrase ‘Kiss and part’ into a sonnet. Each of the ten short stories in this collection takes this as its theme and the result is wonderfully eclectic mix of storytelling of the highest quality.All royalties go the Hosking Houses Trust to further encourage women’s writing.Contents ListPreface‘Kiss and Part’ by Michael DraytonIntroduction by Margaret DrabbleBuck Moon Marina Warner‘A Merrie Meeting’ Salley VickersThe Incumbent Elizabeth Speller‘Colossal Wreck’ Maria McCannThe Visitation Maggie GeeAnd the River Flows On Joan BakewellThe Creature Jill DawsonThe Turn Catherine FoxThe Fabric of Things Jo Baker‘Place of Dreams’ Lucy DurneenThe WritersAfterword by Sarah HoskingAcknowledgements of PhotographsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Kiss and Part: Short stories. To get started finding Kiss and Part: Short stories, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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