A Month in the Country by
J.L. Carr,
Michael Holroyd ISBN: 0940322471
Published by NYRB Classics on October 31st 2000
Genres: Fiction,
Classics,
Historical Pages: 135
Len's Summary: First published in 1978, this is the story of a shell shocked WWI veteran who finds solace in restoring a work of art in a Yorkshire village church. This novel was made into a 1987 movie starring Colin Firth and Natasha Richardson available on Region Two DVD from Amazon.co.uk. Winner of the Guardian Fiction Prize.