Description
Book SynopsisNat Hearn came back from the War to be assistant editor and can carrier in chief of the Sandcome Clarion.
R.F. Delderfield takes the lid off small town life with a relish born of experience and reveals the politicking and doubtful but only too human motives that swirl round and through the sieve of a small local paper.
Trade ReviewMr Delderfield's manner is easy, modest, heartwarming *
Evening Standard *
R F Delderfield is a born storyteller *
Sunday Mirror *
Sheer, wonderful storytelling *
Chicago Tribune *
It is always a pleasure to read R F Delderfield, because he never seems to be ashamed of writing well *
Books and Bookmen *
'He built an imposing artistic social history that promises to join those of his great forebears in the long, noble line of the English novel. His narratives belong in a tradition that goes back to John Galsworthy and Arnold Bennett'
Life Magazine *
Life Magazine *
