A Wild Strawberry Place
The life and work of Eva Ibbotson
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Narrated by:
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Kristin Atherton
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By:
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Laura Wood
Discover the real-life magic behind Eva Ibbotson’s beloved stories in this unique and moving biography.
Eva Ibbotson’s classic books – full of warmth, wit, and yearning – have captivated readers for generations. Bestselling author Laura Wood is one of her biggest fans, and in this authorized biography she reveals how Eva's real-life journey inspired and informed her work.
A Wild Strawberry Place is not only a gripping and often heartbreaking tale of a life lived in turbulent mid-century Europe, but an intimate portrait of a writer's development, including photos, letters, interviews and other treasures from the Ibbotson family’s private archive and beyond.
Including a rediscovered, out-of-print Eva Ibbotson short story and fascinating articles on the craft of writing, A Wild Strawberry Place is the perfect celebration of life and creativity for book lovers everywhere.