Betsy Whyte (1919–1988)
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This volume is set in the lead up to WW2 through to the end of the war.
Life is changing for travellers. Camping spots are being restricted; school attendance is being enforced, and travellers are being inevitably led to a sedentary life.
The author writes wonderful clear memories, very definitely in the "show, don't tell" school of writing. The reader becomes immersed in episodes in the life of Betsy.
I loved both volumes of her memoirs. She enables the reader to see life through her eyes, and to imagine what must have been like in a different era, and an almost unimaginably different life style. Wonderful stuff.… (mehr)