Eve Garnett
Recently reviewed
Holiday at the Dew Drop Inn
Reviewed on 3rd September 2023
The third book in the One End Street series is one that I didn’t know existed when I read the other two as a child, and so is entirely new to me on this read through.
Further Adventures of the Family From One End Street
Reviewed on 29th July 2023
I had one memory of this book from reading it when I was a child, and I’m pleased to see that scene plays out just the same. The rest of the book was like reading an entirely new story.
The Family From One End Street
Reviewed on 25th February 2023
I recently read the biography of Terry Pratchett, in which it’s mentioned that as a young child he enjoyed reading Eve Garnett’s tale of a large working class family. And I remembered enjoying it, I imagine when read to me by my mum, as a small child (it was certainly her choice of a book she had known as a child - possibly even then her own original copy).