Goon for Lunch
Goon for Lunch by Harry Secombe, published by M. and J. Hobbs in 1975, is a First Edition work comprising 175 pages in English. This book invites readers into the quaint English village of Fairacre, where the end of the school year brings joy to Miss Read, the local schoolmistress. However, her summer takes an unexpected turn when she breaks her arm on the first day of the holiday. With the help of her friend Amy Garfield, they embark on a trip to Crete, offering a refreshing escape from the challenges awaiting her back home.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of friendship and recovery amidst the backdrop of country life in England. The story follows Miss Read as she navigates her summer adventures and returns to Fairacre rejuvenated, ready to face the issues that arise in her community. This edition captures the essence of village life and the importance of companionship during trying times, making it a thoughtful addition to any collection focused on English fiction.
Official synopsis Publisher
Open the gate to Fairacre, America’s favorite English village.The end of a school year often brings unmitigated rapture for schoolteachers, and so it should for Miss Read, schoolmistress in the charming English village of Fairacre. But on the very first day of the long summer holiday, she falls and breaks her arm. Just when her summer seems ruined, her old friend, Amy Garfield, comes to her aid with a diverting suggestion. They travel to Crete for two weeks, and the change of scene provides a welcome break for both of them. When Miss Read returns, refreshed, to her beloved village, she is ready to tackle the problems that await her.
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