“A hundred novellas were written by Boccaccio between 1350—1353. All the final arrangements were in place and Frieda was to travel to China soon. She was looking forward to the trip and couldn’t wait to get away. She looked up from her writing, gazed out the window at the sodden ground and realised that summer was not going to materialise in England at all that year. Global warming had taken its toll and the only decent weather that anyone could enjoy was in May and the rest stayed somewhere ar...ound The Azores. It was mid-July, but might as well have been early spring or late autumn for all the sun she’d seen. Frieda was going to China to do research for a book on the Cherchen mummies. The last book she had written was about how different cultures handled death and bereavement. Frankly, it had made her maudlin and depressed. She had the luxury of being able to write full time which had an effect on the normal, acceptable biorhythms of her life. Affected by insomnia, Frieda would often write until 3 a.m.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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