Author Patricia Nicol reveals a selection of the best books on: Pubs
Finally, I got to the pub. Twice, actually: once for a family dinner at a gastropub; once for a late afternoon ale at a park pop-up, a brisk wind blowing through the gazebo. We might have gone sooner, had a pub visit not become so logistically laborious. Mask, check. Warm extra layers, check. Charged mobile for Covid app check-in and hands-free ordering, check. Oh for those halcyon days when ‘Fancy a cheeky half?’ was the jump-off point to an easeful afternoon. The Moon Under Water is a famous George Orwell essay describing his fantasy London pub. Two minutes from a bus stop, down a side-...
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