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Ethel & Ernest Abrams Alison Bechdel has written aBy Raymond Briggs. Published by Jonathan Cape Softcover, 104 pages, Colour, 1998. A marvellous, life enhancing book for all ages, now a major animated film starring Jim Broadbent, Brenda Blethyn and Luke Treadaway Utterly original, deeply moving and very funny, Ethel & Ernest tells the story of Raymond Briggs' parents' marriage, lady's maid Ethel and milkman Ernest, from their first chance encounter in 1928, through the birth of their son Raymond in