Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons

Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons

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The Starkadders lead messy, untidy lives, full of dark thoughts, moody silences, and sudden noisy quarrels. That is, until their young cousin arrives from London. Neat, sensible, efficient, Flora Poste cannot bear messes. She begins to tidy up the Starkadders' lives at once.

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Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons

The farm lies in the shadow of a hill, and the farmyard rarely sees the sun, even in summer, when the flowering sukebind hangs heavy in the branches. Here live the Starkadders - Aunt Ada Doom, Judith, Amos, Seth, Reuben, Elfine ...They lead messy, untidy lives, full of dark thoughts, moody silences, and sudden noisy quarrels. That is, until their attractive young cousin arrives from London. Neat, sensible, efficient, Flora Poste cannot bear messes (they are so uncivilized). She begins to tidy up the Starkadders' lives at once ...
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ISBN 13 9780194230803
ISBN 10 0194230805
Title Cold Comfort Farm
Author Stella Gibbons
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2000-08-01
Number of pages 144
Prizes Short-listed for BBC Big Read Top 100 2003
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.