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From Bedales to the Boche: The Ironies of an Edwardian Childhood
From Bedales to the Boche: The Ironies of an Edwardian Childhood
£15.95AN ARCHIVAL RESOURCE ON EDUCATION FROM ENVELOPEBOOKS How progressive schooling inspired creativity in the early 1900s Robert Best and his younger brother Frank were brought up in prosperous middle-class Birmingham in the 1890s. Their father ran Britain’s most successful lighting factory, wanted his boys to enter the business, and sent them to the best art […]
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The Hopeful Traveller: And Other Stories
The Hopeful Traveller: And Other Stories
£12.95WRY TALES FROM ENVELOPEBOOKS In France, Mattie feels twenty again. In Poland, Magda revisits her impoverished family. In Uzbekistan, Diana lets a fellow tourist kiss her. In Germany, Lynn loses her luggage on the Dusseldorf train. The Hopeful Traveller is a collection of short stories about-and told by-single women who have put the past behind […]