The Land of Decoration

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Clare for discovering the book, and for her care and advice.

Thank you to Clara—a fellow lover of little things—and to Sarah, for such sensitive and transformational editorial advice.

Thank you to Anthony, Val, and Mike for taking time to read the first draft and for such helpful feedback.

Thank you to Mark, Sos, Richard, and Karen for believing I could do something long before I did.

Most importantly, thank you to my mother, an extraordinary human being, for never giving up.