A great novel capturing London between the two world wars. Frequently very funny. Characters brought to life in an amazing way. You'll know ALL of them......especially if you've worked for any ... Read More
My book group read The Magicians because Priestley was a local boy, and we had heard that this novel was his personal favorite. We wondered why. I don?t know how much autobiography lurks in these ... Read More
Written in 1923, this novel is set in England and focuses on three main characters. Jess Oakroyd, a wokking class man in his early fifties who losses his job and leaves his unhappy home. His one joy ... Read More