An outstanding piece of literary scholarship ... A biography that is far more intimate than most ... By choosing to embrace the daily routines of rural life, Baker proposes, these women found that the quality of ...
Charlotte Stroud, Financial Times
Rural Hours is beautifully written, and Baker’s reading is wide and deep
Observer
Rural Hours is a page turner - lively, inspiring and beautifully crafted. It's a reminder of the value of rural living and quiet observation for the imagination. Most literary biographers struggle to get t ...
Johanna Thomas-Corr, The Sunday Times
An outstanding piece of literary scholarship ... A biography that is far more intimate than most ... By choosing to embrace the daily routines of rural life, Baker proposes, these women found that the quality of ...
Charlotte Stroud, Financial Times
Rural Hours is beautifully written, and Baker’s reading is wide and deep
Observer
Rural Hours is a page turner - lively, inspiring and beautifully crafted. It's a reminder of the value of rural living and quiet observation for the imagination. Most literary biographers struggle to get t ...
Johanna Thomas-Corr, The Sunday Times
An outstanding piece of literary scholarship ... A biography that is far more intimate than most ... By choosing to embrace the daily routines of rural life, Baker proposes, these women found that the quality of ...
Charlotte Stroud, Financial Times
Rural Hours is beautifully written, and Baker’s reading is wide and deep
Observer
Rural Hours is a page turner - lively, inspiring and beautifully crafted. It's a reminder of the value of rural living and quiet observation for the imagination. Most literary biographers struggle to get t ...