The Use of Food in Enid Blyton's Fiction

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The Use of Food in Enid Blyton's Fiction

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The Use of Food in Enid Blyton's Fiction

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Yes - I agree with the author that the feasts in her books from 1940 to the 50s when rationing in England ended, were rather unrealistic.

I'm sure reading the lists of delicious picnic items made a lot of childrens' tummies rumble.
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You are coming up with some gems, Pete! Another good article.
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