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The Land in WinterSet in a small village near Bristol, Eric (doctor) and Irene (his pregnant wife) and Bill (aspiring farmer) and Rita (his pregnant wife) are neighbours.It's 1962 and during a harsh winter the couples meet and the women quickly make friends, but both marriages are under strain...
by Andrew Miller
Score: 7.5
Published: 2024
Read: February 3rd 2026

Comments


John said

This was pretty good, very nicely written, but somehow I feel it is only worth a 7.5. Towards the end the story seemed to stagnate a bit and I lost interest in what happened. Still, you know. I liked all the Bristol references, at one point they even go shopping in Broadmead.

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