{"product_id":"2026200015240-secondhand-three-score-and-ten","title":"Three Score And Ten","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage\u003cbr\u003ePages: Yellowed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA celebration of lives richly lived, Three Score and Ten brings together the voices of two formidable British women of letters — Angela Thirkell, beloved chronicler of English country life, and C.A. Lejeune, the sharp and witty film critic whose pen shaped public taste for decades. Together, they present a portrait of an era through personal reflection, cultural commentary, and the quiet wisdom that only a lifetime of observation can yield. The book captures the texture of mid-twentieth-century British life with warmth, intelligence, and an unflinching eye for detail.\n\nThirkell, best known for her Barsetshire novels, and Lejeune, long-time film critic for The Observer, bring complementary sensibilities to this anthology — one rooted in the rhythms of rural England, the other attuned to the pulse of popular culture. Their combined voices offer a rare dual perspective on what it means to have witnessed and shaped a century of British society, arts, and everyday life. For readers who savour elegant prose and the pleasures of a well-observed world, this volume poses an irresistible question: what remains when a life's full measure has been taken?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49203207733467,"sku":"2026200015240-SECONDHAND","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/85313c54-90b3-49ad-992b-1ed2afed4d53.png?v=1788145734","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200015240-secondhand-three-score-and-ten","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}