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Monthly Archives: January 2016
Helena Attlee, The Land where Lemons Grow
This is a book about the author’s travels in Italy in search of citrus fruit and its growers. The text is a mixture of botany, history and travel writing, with a sprinkling of recipes both historical and present-day (the former … Continue reading
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Andrzej Stachurski, This is Poland
This large-format book was a present from a Polish student and is essentially a coffee-table guide to the country. The chapters are entitled: Geography; Cities; Churches; Palaces, Castles and Manor Houses; and Nature. It was probably wise not to include … Continue reading
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