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I think Winifred Holtby is trying to reach me from beyond the grave. I think she is determined that I should get nothing done and weep under my bedcovers twenty four hours a day whilst I pour over her novels in despairing delight.I first discovered Holtby just last year, becoming utterly consumed by her opus, South Riding. When I found her other, scarcely known novels, I was in heaven and promptly added the lot to my amazon wish list. The Land of Green Ginger is the third IвЂ™ve read by her, and while I couldnвЂ™t say I enjoyed it as much as South Riding, which I fell head over heels in love with, I also became superfluously attached to her principal characters.Joanna Burton, who would be the heroine if Holtby believed in heroines, was born in the Transvaal but was sent to Yorkshire after her motherвЂ™s death to be raised by her aunts. As a child she dreams of faraway places, exploring and Sir Walter Raleigh. She plans to travel, until she meets Teddy Leigh, a young man on his way to the trenches. They fall in love and marry in a whirlwind romance quite unparalleled by her loves for Raleigh, the Scarlet Pimpernel and Coriolanus.After the war however, JoannaвЂ™s dreams of far of lands are replaced with the reality of a failing Yorkshire farm, an ailing husband and the everyday troubles of motherhood. This is a book about men and their dreams and women and their realities. One of HoltbyвЂ™s most hated and lamented evils was a waste of a womanвЂ™s potential; the spark of hope extinguished by the smothering hand of a husband and his demands upon his wife. Holtby doesnвЂ™t entirely condemn marriage, but she doesnвЂ™t, like many women of her time, advocate it as a womanвЂ™s true and only vocation.вЂњShe was bound captive by her heart, and by her instinct and her conscience. If she fled to the ends of the earth, she could not escape her husbandвЂ™s need of her. If she entered an enchanted city, and its gates closed fast behind her, she could not shut her children from her mind.вЂќThe Land of Green Ginger was far more tragic than the others I have read by Holtby вЂ“ barely one good thing seemed to happen to Joanna, hardening her once joyful personality into something that can face and withstand the daily she agonies she must endure. Only the arrival of a strange and mysterious man from the foreign lands she once dreamt of, and dreams of still, adds a flash of colour to her otherwise grey life. This was a truly moving novel, strangely enchanting and unexpectedly transfixing, for all its slow moving plot and small reaching scope. But thatвЂ™s what I love about Holtby вЂ“ I love the way she moves through a place paints an exquisite portrait of every inhabitant, until the reader could be a resident themselves. I love her cast of little characters, her different voices and her spellbinding sub plots. Small characters sometimes tell a story which merits a novel of their own вЂ“ something I suppose she tried to capture in South Riding, which I would recommend to anyone with to eyes and a heart that they may read it and feel it.The tragedy of this novel, though moving, could get too much at times in the novel as it is compounded by the beautiful, beautiful way that Holtby writes. ItвЂ™s often her words that make tears prick at the eyes, not the events in the novel themselves. SheвЂ™s justвЂ¦magical.I could talk all day about Winifred Holtby, I really could. But I might spoil her books by over analysis.Just read them.****
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