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Ronald Blythe Quotes
Old age is - a lot of crossed off names in an address book.
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Ronald Blythe (9)
Birth: | 6th November, 1922 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Editor, Essayist, Writer |
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Ronald Blythe is an English writer, essayist and editor, best known for his work Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village, an account of agricultural life in Suffolk from the turn of the century to the 1960s. He writes a long-running and considerably praised weekly column in the Church Times entitled Word from Wormingford.
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