Laurie Lee: As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
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- Kategoria: maantiede & matkailu, alakategoria: etelä-eurooppa
- Materiaali: Nidottu
- Kustantaja: Penguin Books
- Kieli: englanti
- ISBN: 9780241953280
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As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning is a beautiful and moving follow-up to Laurie Lee's acclaimed Cider with Rosie. Abandoning the Cotswolds village that raised him, the young Laurie Lee walks to London. There he makes a living labouring and playing the violin. But, deciding to travel further a field and knowing only the Spanish phrase for 'Will you please give me a glass of water? ', he heads for Spain. With just a blanket to sleep under and his trusty violin, he spends a year crossing Spain, from Vigo in the north to the southern coast. Only the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War puts an end to his extraordinary peregrinations…