Notwithstanding: Stories from an English Village

Welcome to the village of Notwithstanding, where a lady dresses in plus fours and shoots squirrels, a retired general gives up wearing clothes altogether, a spiritualist lives in a cottage with the ghost of her husband, and people think it quite natural to confide in a spider that lives in a potting shed. Welcome to the village of Notwithstanding, where a lady dresses in plus fours and shoots squirrels, a retired general gives up wearing clothes altogether, a spiritualist lives in a cottage with the ghost of her husband, and people think it quite natural to confide in a spider that lives in a potting shed. Based on de Bernières'' recollections of the village he grew up in, Notwithstanding is a funny and moving depiction of a charming vanished England.

• | Author: Louis de Bernieres
• | Publisher: Vintage Publishing
• | Publication Date: May 06, 2010
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780099542025
• | ISBN-10: 0099542021