Lady Glenconner's Picnic Papers [electronic resource]
Anne Glenconner2024
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'Full of delightful stories...a wonderful insight into the British obsession
with al fresco eating' - Travel Gourmet From the peaks of the Himalayas to the
historic grounds of Hampton Court, there's always a perfect spot for a picnic!
Anne Glenconner invites both old friends and new acquaintances to join her in
The Picnic Papers. Featuring contributions from Bryan Adams, Graham Norton,
Lorraine, Rupert Everett, Tina Brown, Freya Stark and many more, they explore
the curious British obsession with dining alfresco, despite our famously
unpredictable weather. Picnics, it turns out, spark strong opinions. HRH
Princess Margaret insisted on having hers at a proper table, while the
indefatigable John Julius Norwich enjoyed 147 picnics over seven weeks in the
Sahara. In stark contrast, writer James Lees-Milne simply loathed them. Brimming
with extraordinary tales and a few nostalgic recipes (though this is not a
recipe book!) Lady Glenconner's The Picnic Papers is an invitation to ...
Main title:
Lady Glenconner's Picnic Papers [electronic resource] / Anne Glenconner
Author:
Anne Glenconner, Author
Imprint:
"London;United Kingdom" : Bedford Square Publishers, 2024
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) ("304;3255843.0")
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781835012406
Language:
English
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BRN:
529131
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