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N is for Norton, Mary | From the Slightly Foxed archives

Small World | From the Slightly Foxed archives

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We’re continuing our travels through the Slightly Foxed archives, selecting an article for each letter of the alphabet that everyone can read on our website for free.

In this piece from Issue 42 of Slightly Foxed magazine, Michael Holroyd discovers Mary Norton’s The Borrowers novels in his ‘second childhood’.

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David Eccles illustration | Michael Holroyd on Mary Norton, The Borrowers


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