Laurie Elizabeth Lee

Cider With Rosie

As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning

As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning

I Can't Stay Long

Two Women: A Book of Words and Pictures

Selected Poems

As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning

The Wonderful World of Transport

Laurie Lee (British Library - British Library Sound Archive)

Laurie Lee (191497), the much-loved author of Cider with Rosie, a winsome memoir of changing village life in rural England in the years after World War I, was born in 1914. In honor of his centennial, the British Library has gathered a wonderful collection of interviews, readings, and reflections on...

I Can't Stay Long

The essential Laurie Lee, a collection of occasional writings full of his unique vision and irresistible charmAll of the wit and wisdom and poetry that made Laurie Lee one of the most celebrated English writers of the twentieth century can be found in thiscompilationof “first loves and obsessions.” ...

The Laurie Lee Folio

Published to coincide with the centenary of his birth, this beautiful folio of Laurie Lee's artworks features previously unpublished works. Lee was a prolific artist, though his body of work remained hidden in his cottage in Slad, Gloucestershire. Decades later, it was found under a bed by his daug...

Cider with Rosie (Nonpareil Book)

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...

As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning (Nonpareil Books)

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 ...

Cider with Rosie (Vintage classics)

A Rose for Winter

A Moment of War

In December 1937 a naive young Englishman slipped across the Spanish frontier to fight for the Republican cause. In the third volume of his autobiographical trilogy, which began with "Cider With Rosie", Laurie Lee describes a winter fighting with the International Brigade. This is a view of the Span...