South Riding

NOW A BRITISH DRAMA FILM AND A MAJOR BBC TELEVISION ADAPTATION.

A preface by Shirley Williams, an introduction by Marion Shaw and an epitaph by Vera Brittain.

'Rich in humour and worldly insight' INDEPENDENT

'The novel undoubtedly remains a fascinating depiction of a time and place' GUARDIAN

'Holtby's personal masterpiece . . . I can't say enough good things about this book' SARAH WATERS

When Sarah Burton returns to her hometown as headmistress she is full of ambition, determined to create a...