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The World at War || A set of Slightly Foxed Editions. From Roald Dahl in the RAF, Anthony Rhodes at Dunkirk & Richard Hillary in the Battle of Britain, to Eric Newby in the Apennines & John Hackett at the Battle of Arnhem. Extraordinary storytelling . . . foxedquarterly.com/shop/the-…

Roald Dahl's childhood memoir, 'Boy', is available in our series of Slightly Foxed Editions: foxedquarterly.com/shop/roal… His Desert Island Discs interview with Roy Plomley only emphasizes just how funny, observant and articulate Dahl is in person as well as on paper.

‘He was . . . a farmer, an observer, a lover of nature and deeply, intimately knowledgeable about his country and its rural way of life’ | Susan Hill on Adrian Bell in her book Jacob’s Room is Full of Books. Browse the Adrian Bell Trilogy: foxedquarterly.com/shop/the-… @susanhillwriter

'These books from Slightly Foxed are like perfect gems. If you love Rosemary Sutcliff & remember her from your childhood, then you know ... every word she writes is perfectly chosen & just right for the sentence in which it is embedded' | @randomjottings1 randomjottings.typepad.com/r…

'Love and War in the Apennines is exciting, illuminating, funny, touching, and charming. If you haven’t already read it, it’s high time you did.' || Craig Brown's 5* review of the latest #SlightlyFoxed Edition by Eric Newby dailymail.co.uk/home/event/a… @DailyMailUK

'A red-letter day in my literary world' | We’re delighted to let you know that the Summer issue of #SlightlyFoxed (No. 62) has now left the printing press at Smith Settle & has started to arrive with readers in the UK & elsewhere over the next few weeks mailchi.mp/foxedquarterly/su…

'If you go into a bookshop you can reach, through reading, the entire world' | So says SF Editor Gail in #FoxedPod Episode 7: A Window on the World. Brett of @Dauntbooks & Kathleen of @ToppingsBath talk about the reality & romance of life running bookshops foxedquarterly.com/window-on…

“A bookshelf is as particular to its owner as are his or her clothes; a personality is stamped on a library just as a shoe is shaped to the foot.” | We thought you might enjoy a peek at the bookcases behind Foxed Editor Gail’s desk, complete with secret … bit.ly/2KUyLre

Booklovers of Norwich: the good folk @JarroldBooks have pulled out all the stops with this fully foxed display of the latest Spring issue, a library of #SlightlyFoxed Editions, classic BB titles from our Cubs series & the wonderful & absurd A Country Doctor's Commonplace Book.

Mothering Sunday is fast approaching, so here's a missive full of last-minute gift ideas, an offer of free gift wrap & an extract featuring both an adoring mother & a glorious grandmother from Harold Carlton's memoir Marrying Out mailchi.mp/foxedquarterly/o2…

‘I rummaged through the pile of magazines in the lobby and there it was: smaller than the others, on good cream paper with elegant type and handsome illustrations inside and a gorgeous little fox peering out of the foxgloves on the front. The Real Reader… ift.tt/2DgWU3g

Come one, come all to @BelgraviaB for books, wine & festive jollity! The editions & winter quarterly are showing themselves off on the shelves, & there is a generous 20% discount on everything in this very smart, fully foxed bookshop. Cheers!

'Reading is more than pleasure, it’s like breathing.' @neumark in SF Issue 7 #foxedreader #writinglife foxedquarterly.com/products/…

We’re not busying ourselves with harvest this autumn, but with books to be packed, proofs to be checked, and new o… ift.tt/2xlG1Ui

It is 73 yrs today since of the Battle of Arnhem. I Was a Stranger is less a war #memoir than a story of friendship. foxedquarterly.com/shop/john…

Please join us @MuchAdoBooks for our Autumn launch party on Saturday 16 Sept. All are welcome to come & celebrate! foxedquarterly.com/slightly-…

Our edition of John Moore's Portrait of Elmbury is featured among @BagFulloBooks favourite reads set in rural idylls foxedquarterly.com/shop/the-… nitter.cf/BagFulloBooks/status/8…