Cynthia Asquith
Birth date: September 27, 1887
Died: March 31, 1960
Cynthia Asquith's Books
1990 Aug 182000 Apr 182008 November 112011 August 09I've read the introduction, which has an interesting digression into authors and other kinds of artists and gender, as well as a further digression on writing for children. Good stuff. The first story, "W.S." by L.P. Hartley is all kinds of creepy ...
To be honest, I thought this book was going to be all ghost stories written BY Roald Dahl. Sadly, I was mistaken. (It was my own fault for not reading the blurb properly) But as I read the introduction, I got more excited. Dahl explains that he was supposed to adapt some of the stories in the book f...
Includes "God Grante That She Lie Stille", recommended in the intro toRoald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories
contains "Spinsters' Rest" by Clemence Dane, which I now feel compelled to read