Having read her autobiography, she mentions nothing at all about being in any way Gypsy.
I think her adult books are better than her children's books, though they're also dreadfuller. Not that adult books are inherently better, just that her writing for adults stands out more compared to other writing for adults than her children's writing compares to the best children's books.
I think you might like In this House of Brede, for a number of reasons. But then it is a romanticized version of your religion, and it's always chancy to recommend those.
Miscellaneous. Eclectic. Random. Perhaps markedly literate, or at least suffering from the compulsion to read any text that presents itself, including cereal boxes.
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Date: 2015-01-12 11:04 pm (UTC)I think her adult books are better than her children's books, though they're also dreadfuller. Not that adult books are inherently better, just that her writing for adults stands out more compared to other writing for adults than her children's writing compares to the best children's books.
I think you might like In this House of Brede, for a number of reasons. But then it is a romanticized version of your religion, and it's always chancy to recommend those.