With their village under threat from a horrendous new motorway, twenty of the local residents meet to plan the defence. The trouble is they can't agree on a solution. Seventy-year-old widow Lorna Furnival views what follows with a mixture of amusement and despair, including a hippy protest and a visit from the local MP. The risk of destruction leads to long-suppressed lusts and loves being exposed whilst the planned closure of the village school gives the schoolmistress a nervous breakdown. But does she hold the key to ...
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With their village under threat from a horrendous new motorway, twenty of the local residents meet to plan the defence. The trouble is they can't agree on a solution. Seventy-year-old widow Lorna Furnival views what follows with a mixture of amusement and despair, including a hippy protest and a visit from the local MP. The risk of destruction leads to long-suppressed lusts and loves being exposed whilst the planned closure of the village school gives the schoolmistress a nervous breakdown. But does she hold the key to their salvation?
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Add this copy of In Time of Plague to cart. $19.34, new condition, Sold by Prominent Trading Company rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, HEREFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by Robert Hale Ltd.