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Gervase tells of a life full of happiness, conversation, music and books shared with his three siblings, mother and father. See all books authored by gervase phinn, including the other side of the dale, and over hill and dale, and more on. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading a lesson in love. The guardian is perhaps best known for his best selling series of the dales books for penguin. Gervase phinns fond memoirs of life as a school inspector have shown his homeland of yorkshire in a new and often hilarious light. After working as a teacher, gervase became a school inspector and then visiting professor of education at the university of teesside.
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Available at birch hill library, bracknell library and sandhurst library. With this book gervase phinn exuberantly, vividly and with great practicality reveals his philosophy of work and pleasure going hand in hand. A lesson in love by gervase phinn contemporary fiction at. Its very well written and gives a pretty accurate glimpse into rural village life in modern day britain.
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