Miss Read greets retirement with considerable excitement determined to prove wrong those friends who doubt she will be able to cope alone. But it is not as she planned - John Jenkins continues to propose marriage, and Henry Mawne has some trouble with his new wife and tries to enlist her sympathy.
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Book Description:
Miss Read looks forward to her retirement - but it doesn't go quite as planned...
About the Author:
Miss Read writes two series of books about English village life: the Thrush Green and the Fairacre series. She has published over forty books including a double autobiographical volume, EARLY DAYS, and a collection of short stories about life as a village schoolteacher, TALES FROM A VILLAGE SCHOOL. She lives near Hungerford in Berkshire.
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- PublisherMichael Joseph
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 0718141237
- ISBN 13 9780718141233
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages160
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