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      • Cider With Rosie, autobiographical novel by Laurie Lee, published in 1959. An account of the author’s blissful childhood in an isolated village, the book was as instant classic, widely read in British schools.
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  2. 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.

    • Laurie Lee
    • United Kingdom
    • 1959
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  3. Cider With Rosie, autobiographical novel by Laurie Lee, published in 1959. An account of the author’s blissful childhood in an isolated village, the book was as instant classic, widely read in British schools.

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  4. Jul 15, 2014 · Cider With Rosie's truth is not always of the literal variety. Reading Laurie Lee's vivid story of his childhood, a nagging question mark hovers over its factual truth – but should it? Sam...

  5. Jun 28, 2020 · Cider with Rosie is a wonderfully vivid memoir of childhood in a remote Cotswold village, a village before electricity or cars, a timeless place on the verge of change. Read on for an extract. 29 June 2020. I was set down from the carrier’s cart at the age of three; and there with a sense of bewilderment and terror my life in the village began.

  6. Cider with Rosie is a memoir by Laurence Edward Alan Lee, or “Laurie” Lee. Published in 1959 by Hogarth Press, it centres around Lee’s upbringing in the English Cotswolds and how his mother struggles to raise a large family on her own.

  7. Jul 4, 2017 · It explains a lot about Laurie Lee and the exuberance of Cider with Rosie, which has just sold more than a million copies in Penguin. The Cotswold village of Slad, where its adventures took...

  8. Sep 14, 2015 · A vivid memoir of Laurie Lee’s childhood, Cider With Rosie is an evocative coming-of-age story set in an idyllic Cotswold village during and immediately after the Great War. Published: 14...

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