← A. E. CoppardThe Field of Mustardby A. E. CoppardShort story collection exploring rural English life and charactersFind on Amazon↗About the authorA. E. CoppardCoppard was a self-educated clerk who became one of the finest English short story writers, combining lyrical prose with stories of working-class and rural life. Adam and Eve and Pinch Me is his celebrated first collection.More by A. E. CoppardAdam and Eve and Pinch MeCollection of imaginative short stories blending realism and fantasy→Clorinda Walks in Heaven→Fishmonger's FiddleCollection of short stories with whimsical and unconventional premises→Silver Circus→