Phinn, Gervase
The Other Side of the Dale
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140275421
- author:
- Phinn, Gervase
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Gervase Phinn's memoirs have made him a hero in school staff-rooms. In this warm and wonderfully humorous account, he reveals his first year as County Inspector of Schools in North Yorkshire. As he navigates the role, he learns to appreciate the beautiful countryside and encounters some larger-than-life characters. Phinn's stories are full of the absurd and ludicrous, but also reveal the delightful qualities of the Dales children. With a keen ear for the humorous and a sharp eye for the peculiar, he shares his experiences in The Other Side of the Dale. This book is a heartwarming tale of life as a school inspector, full of laughter and insight into the people and places he encountered. Gervase Phinn's stories will make you laugh with their wit and charm.
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