Her touch is sure, her description admirable. The reader gets a whiff of crushed thyme and of dew...

Rich and frank in passions, and rich, too, in the detail which helps to make feigned life seem re...

Louisa 'Maya' Haldane (1863-1961) was the widow of physiologist John Scott Haldane, and the mothe...

Naomi Mitchison travelled extensively outside Britain, writing freely about her adventures and tr...

The British know nothing about Botswana because it seldom gets a mention in the press; and becaus...

This volume covers from 1935 to 1993, over a wide range of topics. Often serious, with passion, s...

Naomi Mitchison was born in Edinburgh, and from at least the late 1930s onwards she was not only ...

With almost seven hundred articles included in this series, it is not surprising to learn that po...

Among over eighty articles in this volume are Mitchison's earliest known published non-fiction, h...

'Her touch is sure, her description admirable. The reader gets a whiff of crushed thyme and of de...