A Month in the Country
J.L. Carr
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From the publisher
The best known of J.L.Carr’s works, this is a poignant tale of missed moments, love and discovery. Set at the close of the Great War and enacted amongst a Yorkshire village community beneath the slowly unravelled mystery in the medieval wall paintings of the church.
Guardian Fiction Prize 1980 Booker Prize Short List 1980
“A Profoundly Affecting Tale.” Auberon Waugh
“It is short, it is odd, it is memorable, it is admirable.” Marganhita Laski