The Green Parcel by John Challis Alan Titchmarsh This is a book calling

This is a book calling to a mother

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in which the insignificant details of everyday life—whether contemporary or historical—bring larger patterns into focus

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Early dub poetry took on police violence

The Green Parcel by John Challis Alan Titchmarsh This is a book callingThe rural terrain of John Challis's second collection provides a new lens for exploring history, class and work, our relationship to the natural world, and cycles of growth and decay. Much of his debut collection The Resurrectionists concerned working lives in the city: his father a London cabbie, his grandfather a market porter. Here his focus shifts to a crumbling stately home in Northumberland brought to life through the voices of the grounds as