Music memoir set in the American South – Wayfaring Stranger by Emma John
A Musical Journey in the American South with blue grass music A chance trip to the American South introduced Emma John to bluegrass music. Classically…
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Memoir set in Provence – Map of Another Town, MFK Fisher
Map of Another Town, MFK Fisher travels there in style Map of Another Town by MFK Fisher. A vintage classic - it was first published…
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Short stories set in Manchester and Kampala – Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
The author of Kintu and Manchester Happened Manchester Happened by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi - Weaving between Manchester and Kampala, this collection of short stories looks at what…
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Novel set in Cowes, Isle of Wight – Stealing Roses by Heather Cooper
The story of the railways in Cowes, Isle of Wight Stealing Roses by Heather Cooper - 1862. Growing up in the small seaside town of…
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Book set in Greece – Those Who Are Loved by Victoria Hislop
Hislop's novel of Athens, Greece during the Nazi occupation Those Who Are Loved - Victoria Hislop – A novel set in the time of the German…
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