I have recently been introduced to the writings of Adrian Bell1, a remarkable Englishman of the past century, whose writings evidence a keen attention to the detail and stories of rural and agrarian life in post-war Suffolk. Bell documents a way of life that is beautiful, communal, simple, and limited, but alas, a beautiful life that has sadly vanished. …
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