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Village Diary: The second novel in the Fairacre series
Miss Read
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Description for Village Diary: The second novel in the Fairacre series
Paperback. The second Fairacre novel, from the bestselling author of VILLAGE SCHOOL. Num Pages: 208 pages, 14 Line Drawing(s). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 228.
The second Fairacre novel, from the bestselling author of VILLAGE SCHOOL.
In her first book VILLAGE SCHOOL, Miss Read drew a picture of the small but detailed world of a typical primary school in a remote country area, a world peopled by the children themselves, Miss Clare the venerable infants teacher, glum Mrs Pringle the cleaner, the vicar and other inhabitants of Fairacre. In VILLAGE DIARY, Miss Read describes the people of Fairacre with the same exactitude, sense of comedy and sharp observation.
In addition to those characters familiar to readers of VILLAGE SCHOOL there are newcomers, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Series
Fairacre
Condition
New
Weight
227g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752877433
SKU
V9780752877433
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Miss Read
Miss Read, or in real life Dora Saint, was a teacher by profession who started writing after the second world war, beginning with light essays written for Punch and other journals. She then wrote on educational and country matters and worked as a scriptwriter for the BBC. Miss Read was married to a schoolmaster for sixty-four years until his death ... Read more
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