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  1. 21 de nov. de 2023 · As a writer she uses her maiden name, but is also known by her married name of Perdita Buchan Connolly. Background Buchan was born in 1940, the eldest child of the Anglo-Scottish author William Buchan (1916–2008), who more than fifty years later became Baron Tweedsmuir, by his first marriage in 1939 to Nesta Irene Crozier (1918–2009), the daughter of Charles Darley Crozier, a barrister.

  2. 18 de jun. de 2019 · Early seventies. The Vietnam war. My husband has refused the draft and the Vermont winter has been filled with talk of crossing the border to Canada. Now it is summer and we are headed instead for…

  3. Florilla is a splendid, intelligent nineteenth-century romance that threads social ideas with botany and a memorable heroine. - Foreword Reviews

  4. Read 4 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Winner of the 2008 Honor Book by the New Jersey Council for the Humanities Utopia. New Jers…

  5. A romantic view of "back to the land" is challenged when time travel isolates Clover, the novel's young heroine, in 1816 - Vermont's year without a summer.

  6. 13 de mai. de 2020 · By Perdita Buchan Correspondent. May 13, 2020 It was wartime. Death stalked the skies over Britain as my grandmother taught me the names of the flowers in her country garden, a litany of the ...

  7. 23 de nov. de 2021 · Reviewed by: Perdita Buchan. “Medusa’s Ankles opens with a haunting and strangely gentle ghost story (‘A July Ghost’) and ends with a terse contemporary fable about our feckless destruction of the planet (‘Sea Story’). In between are worlds and characters, actual and magical, that the reader will not soon forget.”.