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Margiad Evans
Written as a series of nature journals, Margiad Evans’ Autobiography (1943), is an extraordinary experiment in what she called ‘earth writing’. It explores in delicate and precise detail the writer’s…
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Country Dance is a story of passion, jealousy and revenge centred around a young woman torn between the opportunities and dangers of her life who grows up in an isolated…
Presents a first person account of passion, murder and cultural conflict played out in the person of the young Ann Goodman, who is torn by ‘the struggle for supremacy in…
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A tale of passion, violence, cruelty and unexpected tenderness, Margiad Evans conjures a tempestuous and sometimes sinister world of small-town border life in the early twentieth century.
This collection of essays rediscovers and reassesses the extraordinary literary legacy of the border writer, Margiad Evans (1909-48) - novelist, poet, short story writer and autobiographer.
Margiad Evans (1909 - 1958), essayist, memoirist, novelist and poet, was born in Uxbridge but got her inspiration from the Herefordshire Welsh Border country. First published in 1932 her writing…
Previously unpublished work from the acclaimed author of several great classics, detailing the last years of her life.