The Late Spring (Storycuts)

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<p>The beekeeper has lived in solitude for some fifty years. One day while waiting for Spring to descend he spies a young boy crossing the valley towards the copse where he keeps his hives. With a dependent forced upon him, the beekeeper must face the outside world and all its bewilderments once again.</p><p>Part of the Storycuts series, this short story was previously published in the collection<i>Field Study</i>.</p>

Autorenportrait

The daughter of an Australian father and a German mother, Rachel Seiffert was born in Oxford and lives in London. She is the author the Booker-shortlisted novel<i>The Dark Room</i>and an acclaimed collection of short stories,<i>Field Study</i>. She was named one of Granta's 'Best of Young British' and one of 25 women writers to watch in the 'Orange Futures' promotion.

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