Love in a Cold Climate is the wickedly funny follow-up to The Pursuit of Love and explores the mystery of sexual attraction. As this is a short poem, I'll read an English version first. However the relatively short growing season is supplemented by long hours of summer daylight. Summer temperatures are low and the wind ever-present. But the consequences of this union no one could quite expect. They were both keen gardeners, but Shetland is not conducive to gardening. Groomed for the perfect marriage by her mother, fearsome Lady Montdore, Polly instead scandalizes society by declaring her love for her uncle 'Boy' Dougdale, the Lecherous Lecturer, and promptly eloping to France.

Sort by popularity, Sort by average rating, Sort by latest, Sort by price: low to high. Even fabulously fashionable Polly Hampton - with her startling good looks and excellent social connections - is beginning to wilt under the glare. Love in a Cold Climate (Pursuit of Love 2). Aren't you thankful evening skirts are long again?'Īh, the dresses! But oh, the monotony of the Season, with its endless run of glittering balls. 'Mine's silver lame, it smells like a bird cage when it gets hot but I do love it. I call that a dream, so soft and delicious, too.' She rubbed a fold of the skirt against her cheek. As this is a short poem, Ill read an English version first. Reissued on the 70th anniversary of the first publication of The Pursuit of Love by Hamish Hamilton They were both keen gardeners, but Shetland is not conducive to gardening.

Love in a cold climate