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Tell it to the bees
- Title
- Tell it to the bees / Fiona Shaw.
- Author
- Shaw, Fiona
- Publication
- London : Serpent's Tail, an imprint of Profile Books, 2019.
- ©2009
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFD 20-1541 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 336 pages; 20 cm
- Summary
- "Lydia Weekes is distraught at the break-up of her marriage. When her young son, Charlie, makes friends with the local doctor, Jean Markham, her life is turned upside down. Charlie tells his secrets to no one but the bees, but even he can't keep his mother's friendship to himself. The locals don't like things done differently. As Lydia and the doctor become closer, the rumours start to fly and threaten to shatter Charlie's world."--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects
- Great Britain
- Lesbian couples
- Nineteen fifties
- Mothers and sons
- Lesbian fiction
- Lesbian couples > Fiction
- Single mothers > Fiction
- Nineteen fifties > Fiction
- Mothers and sons > Fiction
- Fiction
- Great Britain > Social life and customs > 1945- > Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Manners and customs
- Women physicians > Fiction
- Since 1945
- Adultery > Fiction
- Genre/Form
- Fiction.
- Historical fiction.
- Lesbian fiction.
- Note
- "First published in 2009 by Tindal Street Press, UK" -- title page verso.
- Call Number
- JFD 20-1541
- ISBN
- 9781788164078
- 1788164075
- OCLC
- 1097611404
- Author
- Shaw, Fiona, author.
- Title
- Tell it to the bees / Fiona Shaw.
- Publisher
- London : Serpent's Tail, an imprint of Profile Books, 2019.
- Copyright Date
- ©2009
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Chronological Term
- Since 1945
- Research Call Number
- JFD 20-1541