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 Thrush Green Fiction : General 

by Miss Read

Paperback in Very Good condition. Faint sticker mark on front cover.

First published in GB 1959.
This edition published by Orion Books 2007.
192 pages, illustrated by J.S. Goodall.
11.3cm x 17.7cm x 1.3cm.
Weight: 125gms.
Cover price: £6.99.
Cover illustration by Sophie Mortimer.

Miss Read is the Pen Name of - Dora Jessie Saint MBE (Nee. Shafe) - Born: 17th April 1913, South Norwood, London - Died: 7th April 2012 (98), Shefford Woodlands, Berkshire.
The first of May again! At Thrush Green, there was always excitement in the air then. As good a day as any to make a decision ...


It's the May Day holiday, and a fair has come to the village of Thrush Green. The residents all have their own views about the fair. For young Paul, just recovered from an illness, it is a joy to be allowed out to play on the green; for Ruth, who returned to the soothing tranquillity of Thrush Green nursing a broken heart, the fair is a welcome distraction from her own problems - problems that young Dr Lovell hopes he might soothe. Then there is Mrs Curdle, the long-standing matriarch of the fair. For her, this year's visit to Thrush Green awakens mixed feelings, and a difficulty she doesn't want to face ...

Publisher: Orion Books
ISBN: 9781407227849
Condition: Very Good
2007
Postage & Handling to UK mainland: £2.50Price: £2.50
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