ANGELA
THIRKELL SOCIETY QUESTIONNAIRE - 2004
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Favorite non-fiction…
associated w/ life & times of Angela Thirkell |
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Elizabeth
Gaskell |
Wives
& Daughters, Elizabeth Gaskell |
Gallowglass,
Barbara Vine (aka Ruth Rendell) |
The
Saga of the Mitford Sisters, Mary S. Lovell |
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Nancy
Mitford |
Cold
Sassy Tree, Olive Ann Burns |
Moonstone,
Wilkie Collins |
A
Room of One’s Own, Virginia Wolf |
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JB |
Dornford
Yates (Berry Series) |
Love
in a Cold Climate, Nancy Mitford |
The
Franchise Affair, Josephine Tey |
As
Berry and I Were Saying, Dornford Yates |
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D.E.
Stevenson (Mrs. Tim Series) |
Greengage
Summer, Rumer Godden |
The
Singing Sands, Josephine Tey |
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DB |
Anita Brookner
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Mrs.
Dalloway, Virginia Wolf |
P.D.
James |
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Virginia
Wolf |
The
Seven Sisters, Margaret Drabble |
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JB |
P.
G. Wodehouse |
Diary
of a Provincial Lady, E.M. Delafield |
Thirty-Nine Steps, John Buchan
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Down
The Garden Path, Beverly Nichols |
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Dora
Saint (Miss Read) |
Minack Chronicles, Derek Tangye
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CB |
Georgette
Heyer |
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Gaudy
Night, Dorothy Sayers |
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Mary Wesley
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Little
Women, Louisa May Alcott |
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JB |
Jane
Austen |
Pride
& Prejudice, Jane Austen |
Tony
Hillerman |
Thomas
Merton’s Journals, Thomas Merton |
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E.F.
Benson |
Persuasion,
Jane Austen |
Agatha
Christie |
Biography
of Jenny, Lady Churchill |
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SB |
Penelope
Lively |
Moon
Tiger, Penelope Lively |
Agatha
Raisin Mysteries, M.C. Beaton |
Life
with Topsy, Denis Mackail |
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Barbara
Pym |
Quartet
in Autumn, Barbara Pym |
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LB |
Dora
Saint (Miss Read) |
The
Road to Fez, Ruth Knafo Setton |
Jill
Ker Conway |
Small
Talk at Wreyland, Cecil Torr |
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George
Eliot |
Sulha,
Malka Marom |
Mrs.
Gaskel |
After
the War Was Over, Michael Foreman |
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SB |
Dora
Saint (Miss Read) |
The
Lymond Chronicles, Dorothy Dunnett |
Amelia
Peabody Series, Elizabeth Peters |
English
Country Life in the Barsetshire Novels by Angela Thirkell, Laura Roberts
Collins |
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Dorothy
Dunnett |
Janet
Sandison books, Jane Duncan |
Jane
Austen Mysteries, Stephanie Barron |
Pre-Raphaelites
at Home, Pamela Todd |
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RB |
J.
B. Priestly |
The
Good Companions, J.B. Priestly |
The
Nine Tailors, Dorothy L. Sayers |
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Edith
Wharton |
The
Custom of the Country, Edith Wharton |
Josephine
Tey, (any one of her mysteries) |
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JB |
Barbara
Pym |
Pickwick
Papers, Charles Dickens |
Donna
Leon (Venice) |
England’s
Finest Hour, Vera Brittain |
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Ann
Tyler |
Some
Tame Gazelle, Barbara Pym |
Sue
Henry (Alaska) |
Three
Houses, Angela Thirkell |
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LB |
Jane
Austen |
The
Phoenix and the Carpet, Edith Nesbit |
Sherlock
Holmes (all), Arthur Conan Doyle |
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Fanny
Burney |
Diary
of a Nobody, George Grossmith |
The
Italian, Ann Radcliffe |
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Edith
Nesbit |
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AB |
Arthur
Ransome |
Gaudy
Night, Dorothy L. Sayers |
Gaudy
Night, Dorothy L. Sayers |
Period
Piece, Gwen Raverat |
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Dorothy
L. Sayers |
Memoirs
of a Highland Lady, Elizabeth Grant |
Josephine
Tey |
Jock
of the Bushveld, Sir Percy Fitzpatrick |
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Trollope |
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Ngaio
Marsh |
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SB |
Dorothy
Sayers |
Pride
& Prejudice, Jane Austen |
Albert
Campion series, Margery Allingham |
84,
Charing Cross Road, Helene Haff |
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Margery
Allingham |
Mapp
& Lucia, E.F. Benson |
Out
of The Blackout, Robert Barnard |
Something
Wholesale: My Life in the Rag Trade, Eric Newby |
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Ngaio
Marsh |
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SB
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Rudyard
Kipling |
Ruling
Chiefs of Hawaii, S.M. Kamakau |
Josephine
Tey |
Ottoman
Empire, Lord Kinross |
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Edward
Gibbon, (Rise & Fall of the R.E.) |
Leper
Priest of Molokai, Richard Stewart |
Agatha
Christie |
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PC |
Joanna
Trollope |
The
Secret Life of Bees, Sue Monk Kidd |
Orchestrated
Death, Cynthia Harrod-Eagles (the Bill Slider series) |
A
Chelsea Concerto, Frances Faviell |
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Cynthia
Harrod-Eagles |
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Nella
Last’s War, Nell Last |
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JC |
D.E.
Stevenson |
Lord
of the Rings, J. R. R. Tolkien |
Lord
Peter, Dorothy Sayers |
I
Leap Over The Wall, Monica Baldwin |
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Georgettte
Heyer |
Harry
Potter, J. K. Rowling |
Brother
Cadfael, Ellis Peters |
Henrietta’s
War: News From the Homefront 1934-1942,
Joyce Dennys |
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SC |
Elizabeth
Gaskell |
High
Tide at Noon, Elizabeth Ogilvie |
Martha
Grimes |
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E.F.
Benson |
The
Country of the Pointed Firs and Others Stories, Sarah Orne Jewett |
Margery
Allingham |
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Joanna
Trollope |
Pilgrim’s
Inn, Elizabeth Goudge |
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LC |
James
Hilton |
Random
Harvest, James Hilton |
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Angela
Thirkell: Portrait of a Lady Novelist, Margot Strickland |
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Charles
Dickens |
David
Copperfield, Charles Dickens |
Gaudy
Night, Dorothy L. Sayers |
Her
letters to her mother about her baby |
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JC |
Margaret
Drabble |
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P.D.
James |
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Anita
Brookner |
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