Dr Dr Ronald Blythe
The Time by the Sea: Aldeburgh 1955-1958
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571290956
- author:
- Dr Dr Ronald Blythe
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 12.6 x 1.7 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Film, Television & Music, Music
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Set against the stunning Suffolk coastline, Ronald Blythe's memoir is a poignant and introspective account of his life in Aldeburgh during the 1950s.
As an aspiring young writer, Blythe found himself drawn into a vibrant cultural circle, befriending notable figures such as Imogen Holst and E M Forster. Yet, despite his connections, he remained a solitary figure, finding solace in the landscape and its rhythms.
This beautifully written memoir gathers together Blythe's early experiences, sights, and sounds, offering a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in British cultural history. With its focus on music, painting, and the natural world, The Time by the Sea is a captivating and deeply personal tale.
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