Rod Liddle Rod Liddle

Sorry, sir, we only stock books we agree with

issue 05 October 2019

I was on my way to the pub the other evening, about seven o’clock, rain lashing down on my head, when I saw that there was a dim, yellowish light on in the bookshop. Peering closer through the downpour I could see five women sitting on a circle of chairs around either a table or a cauldron, talking animatedly to one another.

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