Description for The Copper Beech
Paperback. An old copper beech overlooks a school, and witnesses all the hopes and loves, dreams and ambitions of the children who grew up there.. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 296.
'Her storytelling ability is second to none' Mail on Sunday
'Maeve Binchy is a master storyteller' New York Times
An old copper beech overlooks a school, and witnesses all the hopes and loves, dreams and ambitions of the children who grew up there...
Shancarrig School stands in the shade of a glorious old copper beech whose colours tell the passing of the seasons and the years: a tree that has watched over many lives.
The school mistress keeps a careful eye on the children, each of whom have their own hopes, dreams and ambitions for the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
Used, Good
Weight
295g
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752876818
SKU
KIN0005368
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Maeve Binchy
Maeve Binchy was born in County Dublin and educated at the Holy Child convent in Killiney and at University College, Dublin. After a spell as a teacher she joined the Irish Times. Her first novel, LIGHT A PENNY CANDLE, was published in 1982 and she went on to write over twenty books, all of them bestsellers. Several have been adapted ... Read more
Reviews for The Copper Beech
Maeve Binchy is a master storyteller
NEW YORK TIMES
You want to read Maeve Binchy's books as fast as she seems to have written them. This one fairly gallops along because her apparently spontaneous and casual manner covers masterly plotting ... It is all very satisfactory
INDEPENDENT
THE COPPER BEECH is as soothing as a cup ... Read more
NEW YORK TIMES
You want to read Maeve Binchy's books as fast as she seems to have written them. This one fairly gallops along because her apparently spontaneous and casual manner covers masterly plotting ... It is all very satisfactory
INDEPENDENT
THE COPPER BEECH is as soothing as a cup ... Read more