The Virago Book Of Christmas by Michelle Lovric - ISBN: 9781860499227
Paperback
A seasonal collection of letters, diaries, poems and stories by contemporary authors including Jane Gardam, Laurie Graham and U.A. Fanthorpe, and well-loved classic writers such as E. Nesbit, Stella Gibbons, Nancy Mitford, and Elizabeth Gaskel.

The Virago Book Of Christmas

  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    6 February 2006

Summary

Christmas began with a good but harassed woman giving birth in difficult domestic circumstances. Somewhere between then and now the circumstances have changed, but for women today Christmas is still a time of joys garnered against the odds. We have moved on from stables and mangers to supermarkets and microwaves, and palm fronds, shepherds and lambs have given way to a fat red-suited man, a spangled conifer and well-stuffed stockings.

In this anthology reflecting the experien…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781860499227
ISBN-10:1860499228
Author:Michelle Lovric
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Virago Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Edition:New edition
Release Date:6 February 2006
Weight:250g
Dimensions:197mm x 128mm x 21mm
Series:Christmas Fiction
What They're Saying

Critics Review

An anthology of writing … from Charlotte Bront? to Jenny Eclair, it provides a range of insights and angles on this often nerve-fraying time of year - - Sainsbury’s Magazine

A seasonal collection of letters, diaries and stories to put you in the festive mood. - GOOD BOOK GUIDE

About The Author

Michelle Lovric

Michelle Lovric is the author of CARNEVALE and VENICE:TALES OF THE CITY. Born in Australia, she now lives in London and Venice.

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