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Christmas at Cold Comfort Farm / Stella Gibbons ; with an introduction by Alexander McCall Smith.

Title
Christmas at Cold Comfort Farm / Stella Gibbons ; with an introduction by Alexander McCall Smith.
Author
Gibbons, Stella, 1902-1989
Publication
New York : Penguin Books, 2011.

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Additional Authors
McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948-
Description
xvii, 298 p.; 20 cm.
Summary
"Available for the first time since its original publication more than fifty years ago, Christmas at Cold Comfort Farm is a charming collection whose hilarious title story features Christmas dinner with the Starkadders before Flora's arrival ... These lively tales will delight anyone who loves Stella Gibbons and her signature wit."--P. [4] of cover.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Christmas fiction
  • Domestic fiction
  • Pastoral fiction
Note
  • Originally published in Great Britain by Longmans, Green and Co., 1940.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The little Christmas tree -- Christmas at Cold Comfort Farm -- To love and to cherish -- The murder mark -- The hoofer and the lady -- Sisters -- The walled garden -- A charming man -- Golden vanity -- Poor, poor black sheep -- More than kind -- The friend of man -- Tame wild party -- A young man in rags -- Cake -- Mr Amberly's brother.
ISBN
  • 9780143120117 (pbk.)
  • 0143120115 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2011041246
OCLC
  • 706024211
  • SCSB-11972266
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library