One for Sorrow by Joyce Stranger - An honest and moving novel of a stricken farm community.
Item Specifics : Item # GF-01-01 Type of Book : Paperback Weight : 100 Grams: Condition : Good Author : Joy Stranger
Description : In the farming community of Salem Hardacre life moves at a leisurely pace - the animals thrive, the farms prosper and in the evenings "The Grey Goose" is filled with the contented lazy gossip of the locals. Godis in His Heaven, and all's right with the world.
And then the plague strikes, Foot-and-mouth disease, spreads its evil curse over the countryside, bring desolation, slaughter, and ruin.
Joyce sStranger, author of those best-selling novels of English rural life. The Running Foxes, Breed of Giants, Rex and Casey, looks with compassion and with anger at the destruction of the farmers' peace and prosperity, and with hope at the strength andresilience of the yeoman of England.