Conference At Cold Comfort Farm

Informationen zum Autor Stella Gibbons was born in London in 1902. She went to the North London Collegiate School and studied journalism at University College, London. She then worked for ten years on various papers, including the Evening Standard . Stella Gibbons is the author of twenty-five novels, three volumes of short stories, and four volumes of poetry. Her first novel Cold Comfort Farm (1932) was an immediate success and won the Femina Vie Heureuse Prize for 1933. Among her works are Nightingale Wood (1938), The Bachelor (1944), Westwood (1946), and Starlight (1967). She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1950. Stella Gibbons died in 1989. Klappentext A wickedly funny and charming sequel to "Cold Comfort Farm". Robert Poste's child is back at the farm, but all is not well. Flora finds it transformed into a twee haven filled with Toby jugs and peasant pottery. Reissue. Zusammenfassung Robert Poste's child is back at Cold Comfort Farm. Flora finds the farm transformed into a twee haven filled with Toby jugs and peasant pottery, and rooms labelled 'Quiete Retreate' and 'Greate laundrie'.

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• Autori: Stella Gibbons, Gibbons Stella
• Con la collaborazione di: Libby Purves (Introduzione)
• Editore: Vintage UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 04.08.2011
• EAN: 9780099528685
• ISBN: 978-0-09-952868-5
• Pagine: 176
• Dimensioni: 129 mm x 198 mm x 12 mm
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; England, FICTION / Humorous / General, FICTION / Small Town & Rural, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Satirical fiction and parodies, FICTION / World Literature / England / 20th Century