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Published in the last year of Barbara Pym's life, 'A Few Green Leaves' combines the rural settings of her earliest novels with the themes and characters of her later works. The result is a compelling portrait of a town that seems to be forgotten by time, but which is unmistakably affected by it. Romance shares the pages with death in this engaging novel that is the culmination of Barbara Pym's acclaimed writing career.
Published in the last year of Barbara Pym's life, 'A Few Green Leaves' combines the rural settings of her earliest novels with the themes and characters of her later works. The result is a compelling portrait of a town that seems to be forgotten by time, but which is unmistakably affected by it. Romance shares the pages with death in this engaging novel that is the culmination of Barbara Pym's acclaimed writing career.
Barbara Pym
After studying English at St Hilda's College, Oxford, she served in the Women's Royal Naval Service during World War II. The turning point for Pym came with a famous article in the Times...
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