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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
1900 A Brandnew Century A London Girls Diary 18991900 1900 A Brandnew Century A London Girls Diary 18991900 Carol Drinkwater The diary of Flora Bonnington, London 1899-1900: 'A day slips away like sand in a sand glass and so we are caught up in this inevitable passage towards 1900. I bought a journal...it will record my jo… OL17413517W
The olive tree The olive tree Carol Drinkwater Troubled by challenges her own South of France farm is experiencing--attack by a virulent pest and the premature ripening of the trees' fruits--the author realizes new approaches to farming are becom… OL20880402W
The olive harvest The olive harvest Carol Drinkwater Third part of the trilogy (of which parts 1 and 2 are The Olive farm, and, The Olive season), documenting the author's life in the South of France. OL21184536W
3x Carol Drinkwater 3x Carol Drinkwater Carol Drinkwater Autobiografisch relaas over hoe een Britse actrice en een Franse filmproducer proberen een olijfgaard in Zuid-Frankrijk weer rendabel te maken. OL26179095W
The Hunger - The Diary of Phyllis McCormack, Ireland 1845-1847 (My Story) The Hunger - The Diary of Phyllis McCormack, Ireland 1845-1847 (My Story) Carol Drinkwater It's 1845 and blight has destroyed the precious potato crop leaving Ireland starving. Phyllis works hard to support her struggling family, but when her mother's health deteriorates she sets off in se… OL6210180W
Twentieth Century Girl (My Story) Twentieth Century Girl (My Story) Carol Drinkwater 22 December 1899 Time is marching forward, carrying us over the threshold and pitching us willy nilly, into a new century. The prospect of growing up in that unexplored territory is so thrilling that… OL6210185W