Phinn, Gervase
Up and Down in the Dales
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141011318
- author:
- Phinn, Gervase
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Gervase Phinn's latest memoir offers a charming account of his experiences as an English school inspector in the Yorkshire Dales. With endless good humour, he copes with the little surprises that occur round every corner, from the challenges of urban schools to the joys of rural primary education. Phinn's stories are characterised by their warmth and wit, as he recounts encounters with teachers and students alike. His writing is engaging and entertaining, making this a heart-warming read for anyone who loves a good story about people and places. This book is a delightful montage of Phinn's experiences, full of humour and humanity. It will keep you amused and leave a lasting impression.