“There are ... other business societies - England, Holland, Belgium and France, for instance. But ours [the United States] is the only culture now extant in which business so completely dominates the national scene that sports, crime, sex, death, philanthropy and Easter Sunday are money-making propositions.”
This book delves into the intricate relationships and daily experiences of a family living in a rural community, offering a glimpse into the lives of individuals who are deeply connected to their home and each other. more
Margaret Halsey, a British writer, was born on February 13, 1910, and passed away on February 4, 1997. Her works spanned across various genres including children's literature, historical novels, and adult fiction, known for her unique literary style and profound insights into human nature. more
“A lady getting a missing belt back from the cleaner couldn't have been more surprised and pleased.”