Troubled Waters Publisher / lumber room extracts and scenes from countries

extracts and scenes from countries the world over

Join Little Ladybird and friends as they head off on a journey through an exciting world populated by beetles

a family of brolgas make their nests in the long grass

before progressing to layer cakes in uniquely delicious flavour combinations - think Buttermilk vanilla cake with brown butter custard

Troubled Waters Publisher / lumber room extracts and scenes from countriesBy Ichiyo Higuchi Ichiyo Higuchi, Japan's first professional female author, wrote about daily life with unprecedented intimacy and honesty. This new translation of her finest stories showcases the profound sensitivity, lyrical eye and classical elegance of a revered Japanese writer. Vividly evoking the colourful festivals and salty street banter of Tokyo's turn of the century red light district, delicately eliciting its inhabitants' quiet yearning and