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A Peaceful Retirement
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[United States] : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2007.
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Open the gate to Fairacre, America's favorite English village. Having bid a last farewell to her pupils at Fairacre School, Miss Read settles down to what she hopes will be a relaxing retirement. It is not entirely so, of course. She finds herself as busy and in demand as ever: on holiday in Florence, helping with church and school affairs, and offering a kindly ear to her eccentric neighbors. With her teaching days behind her, Miss Read discovers her talent for writing, opening a new and exciting chapter in her life-and bringing to a close her stories of life in Fairacre, the timeless English village beloved by millions of readers.

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9780547524535, 0547524536

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Open the gate to Fairacre, America's favorite English village. Having bid a last farewell to her pupils at Fairacre School, Miss Read settles down to what she hopes will be a relaxing retirement. It is not entirely so, of course. She finds herself as busy and in demand as ever: on holiday in Florence, helping with church and school affairs, and offering a kindly ear to her eccentric neighbors. With her teaching days behind her, Miss Read discovers her talent for writing, opening a new and exciting chapter in her life-and bringing to a close her stories of life in Fairacre, the timeless English village beloved by millions of readers.
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Miss Read. (2007). A Peaceful Retirement. [United States], Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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Miss Read. 2007. A Peaceful Retirement. [United States], Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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Miss Read, A Peaceful Retirement. [United States], Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2007.

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Miss Read. A Peaceful Retirement. [United States], Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2007.

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