Celia Buckmaster (1914–2005)[1] was a 20th-century British novelist and poet whose novels centered on English village life.
Roberts began writing poetry seriously, and Celia may have worked on her painting, because she was referred to as a promising painter only a few years later.
[3][4] On their return journey to England, their ship, the cruise liner Hilary, ran aground in fog at Carmel Head.
[2]: 43 As World War II intensified in the region, Buckmaster escaped with her daughter, leaving as part of an airlift of nursing mothers in early 1942.
[citation needed] Both novels focus on life in an English village, following the dynamics of various relationships with a mixture of warmth and wry humor that recalls such contemporary writers as Barbara Pym.