Linda Newell (1950–2015)
Autor/a de Emsworth
Sobre l'autor
Obres de Linda Newell
Uncovering the Past: Emsworth, Oysters and Men 1 exemplars
Emsworth's Plum 1 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- Newell, Linda Joy
- Data de naixement
- 1950-06-13
- Data de defunció
- 2015-04-01
- Lloc d'enterrament
- Madgewick Corner, Goodwood Race Circuit, Chichester, West Sussex, UK
- Gènere
- female
- Lloc de naixement
- King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, UK
- Lloc de defunció
- Emsworth, Hampshire, UK
- Llocs de residència
- Emsworth, Hampshire, England, UK
Membres
Ressenyes
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 3
- Membres
- 3
- Popularitat
- #1,791,150
- Valoració
- 3.0
- Ressenyes
- 1
- ISBN
- 1
It's a bit of a stretch this one, PG Wodehouse lived in Emsworth for a few years prior to the first world war. He took on the elase of a house, which now has a blue plaque to adorn it. He made use of a number of names in the vicinity to populate his later books, the most obvious being Emsworth, the name of the village I grew up in.
There's a secion on PG's early life, his time in Emsworth, his later life and Emsworth the village as he would have known it. The time he spent in Emsworth is the shortest section, hence the material has been stretched just a little!
If one is being critical, a few too many uses of the exclamation mark and I spotted a few typos. But it is informative and unlikely to go out of date.… (més)