The Darkening Green

Informationen zum Autor Elizabeth Clarke Klappentext Portraying the gradual loss of sight endured by a farmer's daughter! this title bursts with lyrical observation of rural life. It was inspired by the author's personal experience of supporting her husband! a farmer near the Elan Valley in mid-Wales! as his own vision began to fade. Zusammenfassung I doubt whether I hear more acutely than before, but every trifle heard passes under expert scrutiny in some formerly idle workshop in my mind...' Elizabeth Clarke's The Darkening Green (first published in 1964) portrays the gradual loss of sight endured by a farmer's daughter, and bursts with lyrical observation of rural life.

Product details

• Authors: Elizabeth Clarke, Clarke Elizabeth
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.05.2012
• EAN: 9780571295227
• ISBN: 978-0-571-29522-7
• No. of pages: 238
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 216 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature and society: general, reference works