August Folly (Thirkell - paperback)

Author: Angela Thirkell

ISBN: 9781844089680

Binding: paperback

Section: Fiction

It's August in the Barsetshire village of Worsted, and Richard Tebben, just down from Oxford, is contemplating the gloomy prospect of a long summer in the parental home. But the numerous and impossibly glamorous Dean family—exquisite Rachel, her capable husband and six of their nine brilliant children—have come for the holidays, and their hostess Mrs Palmer plans to rope everyone into performing in her disastrous annual play.