Patrick · @MrPDaniel
192 followers · 1119 posts · Server mastodon.green
rusty · @mativity
109 followers · 365 posts · Server aus.social@TheSupercargo perhaps Jansson could be my Christmas reading. I did like the illustrations of her children’s books.
I spent 6 years on a farm behind Forest Row and loved Sussex, esp the South Downs, which i was already familiar with, in a strange way, from the #RosemarySutcliff Dolphin ring trilogy set in #RomanBritain on the Downs. And #LewesCastle, my first sight of a real castle. Happy times!
#rosemarysutcliff #RomanBritain #lewescastle
rusty · @mativity
109 followers · 365 posts · Server aus.social#7Books that greatly influenced me
#RosemarySutcliff The Mark of the Horse Lord
#GeorgeMacdonald Phantastes
#LaurieLee As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morn
#TheodorSchwenk Sensitive Chaos
#PatrickOBrian Master and Commander series
#Mary Renault The Last of the Wine
#UrsulaLeGuin Earthsea trilogy
But not necessarily my favourites
#7books #rosemarysutcliff #georgemacdonald #laurielee #theodorschwenk #patrickobrian #mary #ursulaleguin
ladygeeke · @ladygeeke
152 followers · 270 posts · Server mas.to@joannechocolat The shade of #RosemarySutcliff sitting quietly in the corner with a cup of tea
Jeremy Pemberton · @BassCan
109 followers · 86 posts · Server home.social@SimonGCutmore The list for #children is:
#TheLittleWhiteHorse by #ElizabethGoudge
#ALoadOfUnicorn by #CynthiaHarnett
#TheEagleOfTheNinth by #RosemarySutcliff
#MistressMashamsRepose by #THWhite
All the #Narnia books of #CSLewis
#TheHobbit by #JRRTolkien
#TheWeirdstoneofBrisingamen by #AlanGarner
#children #thelittlewhitehorse #elizabethgoudge #aloadofunicorn #cynthiaharnett #theeagleoftheninth #rosemarysutcliff #mistressmashamsrepose #thwhite #narnia #cslewis #thehobbit #jrrtolkien #theweirdstoneofbrisingamen #alangarner