| Author: | Angela Thirkell | ISBN: | 9780349007465 |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group | Publication: | November 17, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Virago | Language: | English |
| Author: | Angela Thirkell |
| ISBN: | 9780349007465 |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Publication: | November 17, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Virago |
| Language: | English |
Barsetshire in the latter years of the Second World War is a peaceful and gossipy place, but there has been one lively change. A girls' school, evacuated from London, has taken over Harefield Park. Miss Sparling seems to be the perfect headmistress: she dresses as a headmistress should and is an easy and erudite conversationalist. Her new neighbours like her and her pupils respect her, but there is something missing from her life; something which - though she never dreamt it when she arrived - perhaps Barsetshire can provide...
Barsetshire in the latter years of the Second World War is a peaceful and gossipy place, but there has been one lively change. A girls' school, evacuated from London, has taken over Harefield Park. Miss Sparling seems to be the perfect headmistress: she dresses as a headmistress should and is an easy and erudite conversationalist. Her new neighbours like her and her pupils respect her, but there is something missing from her life; something which - though she never dreamt it when she arrived - perhaps Barsetshire can provide...
