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Index
Cover
Dedication
Epigraph
Introduction
Chapter 1: Santa’s Clinic: Croydon, 1955
Chapter 2: Isaac Babel: Greece, 1967
Chapter 3: Greece Again: 1974
Chapter 4: Negronis with Alan: Kensington, 1976
Chapter 5: Guildhall Farce: 1983
Chapter 6: Talking to Patrick: New York and London, 1984–86
Chapter 7: Buying a Guitar with Ish: Nagasaki, 1954–60
Chapter 8: In the Bamboo Club with Caz: Toronto, 1986
Chapter 9: Looking for Jiří Wolf: Prague, 1989
Chapter 10: Filming the Fens: Norfolk and Twickenham, 1991
Chapter 11: Making an Elephant: Sydenham, 1922–92
Chapter 12: Poems
Chapter 13: Santa Again: Christmas with Mr Brown, 1989–99
Chapter 14: Reading Aloud: Cheltenham and Everywhere, 1991
Chapter 15: I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside: Nice, 1997
Chapter 16: Fishing with Ted: Devon, 1998
Chapter 17: Filming Again, with Fred: Canterbury Cathedral, 2000
Chapter 18: Local History and an Interview: Wandsworth, 1851–2005
Chapter 19: Devon Again: ‘Articles of War’, Plymouth, 1805–15
Chapter 20: On Swiftness and Slowness, 2017
Chapter 21: Michel de Montaigne: Périgord, 1533–92
Acknowledgements
List of Illustrations
‘Wish You Were Here’ Excerpt
‘Tomorrow’ Excerpt
‘The Light of Day’ Excerpt
‘Mothering Sunday’ Excerpt
‘England and Other Stories’ Excerpt
Copyright
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