### Product Description GOSSIP FROM THRUSH GREEN returns readers to the delightful English village, neighbor to Fairacre, for a golden summer. But this sleepy, pristine setting conceals a flurry of activity amongst the villagers. Rumor has it that Mr. Venables is considering retirement just as the
Gossip from Thrush Green
β Scribed by Miss Read
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Edition
- 1st Houghton Mifflin pbk. ed
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0547526474
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β¦ Synopsis
**Tongues are wagging in this charming novel of English village life. "If you've ever enjoyed a visit to Mitford, you'll relish a visit to Thrush Green" (Jan Karon, #1 New York Timesβbestselling author).
Gossip from Thrush Green returns readers to the delightful English village, neighbor to Fairacre, for a golden summer. But this sleepy, pristine setting conceals a flurry of activity amongst the villagers. Rumor has it that Mr. Venables is considering retirement just as the village's teacher is about to make an important decision. Molly Curdle prepares for a new baby. The kindly vicar, Charles Henstock, works on his sermonβquite unaware of the disaster that will overtake him. However, there is never any doubt that all will end well in this very English village.
"There is a special kind of English writer who writes deceptively simple evocations of English rural life. . . . It is not earth-shattering, but it reveals the...
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