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Books by Laurie Lee






Summer(1st Edition)
Vintage Minis
by Laurie Lee
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2017 by Vintage Classics
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-1-78487-292-2, ISBN: 1-78487-292-X

"How do you remember the summers of your childhood? For Laurie Lee they were flower-crested, heady, endless days. Here is an evocation of summer like no other – a remote valley filled with the scent of hay, jazzing wasps, blackberries plucked and gobbled, and games played until the last drop of dusk. Lee’s joyful and stirring writing captures the very essence of England’s golden season. Selected from the book Cider with Rosie by Laurie L ..."






A Moment of War(Reprint)
A Memoir of the Spanish Civil War
by Laurie Lee
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1998 by New Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-56584-173-4, ISBN: 1-56584-173-5

"In December 1937, young Laurie Lee crossed the Pyrenees into Spain as a wartime volunteer from England, and in so doing walked straight into the bitter winter of the Spanish Civil War."






A Moment of War(Reprint)
by Laurie Lee
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2015 by Nonpareil Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-56792-516-6, ISBN: 1-56792-516-2

"One of The New York Times Book Review's Ten Best Books of the YearIn December 1937, young Laurie Lee crossed the Pyrenees into Spain as a wartime volunteer from England, and in so doing walked straight into a loyalist prison and the bitter conflict of the Spanish Civil War. In this gripping memoir, he returns to the scene of his wartime coming of age and portrays the death of a young man s idealism with sincerity and a total lack of pre ..."






Village Christmas(Updated)
and other notes on the English year
by Laurie Lee
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2016 by Penguin Classics
ISBN-13: 978-0-241-24367-1, ISBN: 0-241-24367-X

"From the author of Cider With Rosie, Village Christmas is a moving, lyrical portrait of England through the changing years and seasons. Laurie Lee left his childhood home in the Cotswolds when he was nineteen, but it remained with him throughout his life until, many years later, he returned for good. This collection brings to life the sights, sounds, landscapes and traditions of his home - from centuries-old May Day rituals to his own p ..."






Cider with Rosie(Updated)
(Vintage classics)
by Laurie Lee
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2002 by Vintage Books / Random House
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-09-928566-3, ISBN: 0-09-928566-5

"At all times wonderfully evocative and poignant, Cider With Rosie is a charming memoir of Laurie Lee's childhood in a remote Cotswold village, a world that is tangibly real and yet reminiscent of a now distant past.In this idyllic pastoral setting, unencumbered by the callous father who so quickly abandoned his family responsibilities, Laurie's adoring mother becomes the centre of his world as she struggles to raise a growing family aga ..."






Cider with Rosie(Updated)
(Essential Penguin)
by Laurie Lee, John Ward
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1998 by Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-027872-9, ISBN: 0-14-027872-9

"At all times wonderfully evocative and poignant, Cider With Rosie is a charming memoir of Laurie Lee's childhood in a remote Cotswold village, a world that is tangibly real and yet reminiscent of a now distant past. In this idyllic pastoral setting, unencumbered by the callous father who so quickly abandoned his family responsibilities, Laurie's adoring mother becomes the centre of his world as she struggles to raise a growing family ag ..."






The illustrated cider with Rosie(1st Edition)
by Laurie Lee
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1993 by Studio Edns.
Import
ISBN-13: 978-1-85170-993-9, ISBN: 1-85170-993-2

"Cider with Rosie"






A Moment of War(Updated)
by Laurie Lee
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1992 by Penguin
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-015622-5, ISBN: 0-14-015622-4

"A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.\n"A Moment of War" is the magnificent conclusion to Laurie Lee's autobiographical trilogy begun in "Cider with Rosie" and "As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning". It was December 1937 when the young Laurie Lee crossed the Pyrenees and walked into the bitter winter of the Spanish Civil War. With ..."






A Moment of War(1st Edition)
{ FLAT SIGNED BY AUTHOR }
by Laurie Lee
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1991 by Viking Uk
ISBN-13: 978-0-670-84019-9, ISBN: 0-670-84019-X

"A Moment of War SIGNED COPY"






The illustrated Cider with Rosie(Updated)
by Laurie Lee
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1991 by Century
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-7126-5093-9, ISBN: 0-7126-5093-8






I Can't Stay Long(Updated)
by Laurie. Lee
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1978 by P/B
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-004327-3, ISBN: 0-14-004327-6

"The travel articles here, comprising a third of this collection of brief essays written in the last two or three decades, do not have the breadth, space and exhilaration of Lee's As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning (1969). However, in these pre-tourism recollections of the Caribbean, Venice, Spain, Warsaw (Lee was a bemused guest there at an official function), etc., there are bright moments: Mexico's tequila is ""exalting without bei ..."






Down in the Valley(1st Edition)
A Writer's Landscape
by Laurie Lee, David Parker
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2019 by Penguin Classics
ISBN-13: 978-0-241-41167-4, ISBN: 0-241-41167-X

"'Living in our valley was like broad beans in a pod, so snug and enclosed and protective.'Laurie Lee left his childhood home in the Cotswolds when he was nineteen, but it remained with him throughout his life, until, many years later, he returned for good. In this never before published collection, Laurie Lee guides us through his home landscape around Slad in Gloucestershire, and the memories of his youth there. Down in the Valley brin ..."






The Autobiographical Trilogy Ser.
The Autobiographical Trilogy : Cider with Rosie, As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning, and a Moment of War
by Laurie Lee
720 Pages, Published 2018 by Open Road Media
ISBN-13: 978-1-5040-5391-4, ISBN: 1-5040-5391-5

"Beginning with the international bestselling, lyrical memoir of his childhood in the Cotswolds, Laurie Lee follows up with a fascinating travel narrative of crossing England and Spain on foot, and brings the story to a climax with a ..."






Just Finish the Race
by Laurie Lee
Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2017 by Laurie Lee
ISBN-13: 978-0-692-90315-5, ISBN: 0-692-90315-1

""Laurie and Johnny Lee have shown tremendous strength and courage since a tragic car accident claimed the life of their son, Josh. Their ability to share the story of Josh's death while dealing with their own personal grief is awe-inspiring. Encouraging others to "Just Finish the Race" is shared with love, respect, humility, and brutal honesty and it encourages others to realize that they will have battles but they just have to fight to ..."






As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning(Reprint)
(Nonpareil Books)
by Laurie Lee
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2015 by Nonpareil Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-56792-392-6, ISBN: 1-56792-392-5

"He writes like an angel, and conveys the pride and vitality of the humblest Spanish life with unfailing sharpness, zest and humor. - The Sunday Times (UK)For Laurie Lee, as for much of the world, 1936 was the end of innocence. Lee recalls the first great journey of his young life, in which he walks through Spain and becomes entangled in the passionate, bloody struggle that was the Spanish Civil War. This memoir (a sequel to the beloved  ..."






A Rose for Winter
Travels in Andalusia
by Laurie Lee
116 Pages, Published 2014 by Open Road Media
ISBN-13: 978-1-4976-4135-8, ISBN: 1-4976-4135-7

"Travels in Andalusia Laurie Lee. 5. Castillo. of. the. Sugar. Canes. We had come down now to the warm south coast, to a small fishing village which I shall call Castillo – though this is not its name. Many years ago, in the summer of 1936, I had ..."






I Can't Stay Long
by Laurie Lee
223 Pages, Published 2014 by Open Road Media
ISBN-13: 978-1-4976-4138-9, ISBN: 1-4976-4138-1

"The essential Laurie Lee, a collection of occasional writings full of his unique vision and irresistible charm All of the wit and wisdom and poetry that made Laurie Lee one of the most celebrated English writers of the twentieth century can ..."






Cider with Rosie
(Nonpareil Book)
by Laurie Lee
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2014 by David R Godine
ISBN-13: 978-1-56792-355-1, ISBN: 1-56792-355-0

"One of eight children, Laurie Lee was born in 1914, in Slad, Gloucestershire, then a remote corner of England. As his father was absent, the large family--five children from his father's first marriage and three from his second one was brought up by his capable mother. "We lived where he had left us; a relic of his provincial youth; a sprawling cumbersome, countrified brood too incongruous to carry with him; and I, for one, scarcely mis ..."






As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
by Laurie Lee
224 Pages, Published 2014 by Penguin Uk
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-139703-0, ISBN: 0-14-139703-9

"'The stooping figure of my mother, waist-deep in the grass and caught there like a piece of sheep's wool, was the last I saw of my country home as I left it to discover the world' Abandoning the Cotswolds village that raised him, the young ..."






The Firstborn
A Reflection on Fatherhood
by Laurie Lee
35 Pages, Published 2014 by Open Road Media
ISBN-13: 978-1-4976-4136-5, ISBN: 1-4976-4136-5

"A Reflection on Fatherhood Laurie Lee. not gradings in academic abstractions. May she feel confident, wanted, ... These are hopes, of course, rather than exact intentions. For who knows what my girl will be? She's only a few months old, and a ..."



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