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  1. Cider with Rosie. Laurie Lee. 3.91. 13,847 ratings1,130 reviews. At all times wonderfully evocative and poignant, Cider With Rosie is a charming memoir of Laurie Lee's childhood in a remote Cotswold village, a world that is tangibly real and yet reminiscent of a now distant past.

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  3. tongue, the first book I ever learned to read. Radiating from that house, with its crumbling walls, its thumps and shadows, its fancied foxes under the floor, I moved along paths that lengthened inch by inch with my mounting strength of days. From stone to stone in the trackless yard I sent forth my acorn shell of senses, moving

  4. Cider with Rosie is a 1959 book by Laurie Lee (published in the US as Edge of Day: Boyhood in the West of England, 1960). It is the first book of a trilogy that continues with As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning (1969) and A Moment of War (1991). It has sold over six million copies worldwide. The novel is an account of Lee's childhood in the ...

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    • 1959
  5. Cider with Rosie is undeniably both a lovely book – a beautiful, comforting, inviting picture of the Cotswolds – and an affecting and arresting one, that recalls the work of Thomas Hardy and its pervasive domestic horror, of lives coloured by desperation and despair. We readers find in it great fecundity: trees ‘writhed with power, threw ...

  6. A review: Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee. “I’d lie down and die, if there was a place to lie down”.— Laurie Lee achieves something absolutely spectacular in his debut novel “Cider with Rosie”. It was first dramatised for television by the BBC in 1971, grabbing everyone’s attention, and forcing people to re-read his book.

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  8. Jun 28, 2020 · ‘Down in the Valley’ is a must-read for fans of ‘Cider with Rosie’ A new book of conversations with Laurie Lee is a charming portrait of the author as a young man, a love letter to the landscape he called home and a perfect accompaniment to his best-known work, discovers John Self

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