Synopsis
Raffaela Barker is the daughter of poet George Barker and novelist Elspeth Barker. This book tells of her childhood up to and including the death of her father. It tells of a father/daughter relationship, and of a childhood spent in bohemian poverty in Norfolk with four siblings and step-siblings.
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Raffaella Barker is the daughter of novelist Elspeth and poet George Barker. She lives in Norfolk, and is a regular contributor to Country Life and the Sunday Telegraph.
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The whole is suffused with love. To write well and with such open-hearted affection is an achievement * Observer * She writes beautifully... Combining, with apparent ease, emotion and admirable precision * Independent on Sunday *
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