Laurie Lee - Other Works

Other Works

Other works include A Rose for Winter, about a trip he made to Andalusia fifteen years after the Civil War; Two Women (1983), a story of Lee's courtship and marriage with Kathy, daughter of Helen Garman; The Firstborn (1964), about the birth and childhood of their daughter Jessye; and I Can't Stay Long (1975), a collection of occasional writing.

Lee also wrote travel books, essays, a radio play, and short stories.

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