A classic picture of the rural past in a remote Suffolk village, revealed in the conversations of old people who recall harvest customs, home crafts, poetic usages in dialect, old farm tools, smugglers' tales, and rural customs and beliefs going back to the time of Chaucer.
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Astonishing . . . Places Ewart Evans alongside Cecil Sharp as a founding father of the folklorist movement. (Caught by the River)
Original, arresting and always human . . . The book is a mine of information, but this is offered so unpretentiously that it reads as easily as a quiet book of memoirs.
(Economist)Ask the Fellows Who Cut the Hay by George Ewart Evans is a classic picture of the rural past in a remote Sussex village.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 262pp, illustrated, AS NEW, Faber & Faber, 1969. * a unique picture of English rural life - a book rare in its perfect simplicity and veracity - a mine of information. Seller Inventory # LIT/63
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