Notwithstanding

Notwithstanding

AuthorLouis de Bernières
GenreFiction, Short Stories
Original LanguageEnglish
First published2009
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NotesNotwithstanding is a short story collection by British author Louis de Bernières. Published in 2009, it was inspired by Wormley, the Surrey village in which he grew up during the 1960s and 1970s. "Archie and the Birds" - first published in Punch, March 1997 "Obadiah Oak, Mrs Griffiths and the Carol Singers" - first published in Country Life, November/December 1996 "Archie and the Woman" - first published in The Independent, 15 August 1998 "The Girt Pike" - first published in The London Magazine, July/August 2002 "The Auspicious Meeting of the First Two Members of the Famous Notwithstanding Wind Quartet" "Mrs Mac" - first published in Daily Telegraph, 27 December 1997 "Colonel Barkwell, Troodos and the Fish" "All My Everlasting Love" "The Devil and Bessie Maunderfield" "The Auspicious Meeting of the Third Member of the Famous Notwithstanding Wind Quartet with the First Two" "Footprint in the Snow" "The Happy Death of the General" - first published in Sunday Times, 8 July 2001 "Rabbit" (New Writing 10, Picador, March 2001) - The Major puts down a rabbit dying of myxomatosis which brings back unwelcome memories of killing from war. "This Beautiful House" - first published in The Times, 18 December 2004 "Talking to George" "The Auspicious Meeting of the First Member of the Famous Notwithstanding Wind Quartet with the Fourth" "Silly Bugger (1)" "Silly Bugger (2)" "The Broken Heart" - first published in Saga Magazine, January 2003 "The Death of Miss Agatha Feakes" - radio play broadcast on BBC Radio 4, 1996
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