The birds on the trees

by Nina Bawden

Book Overview

SHORTLISTED FOR THE LOST MAN BOOKER PRIZE 'Nina Bawden gets inside the skins of all her people and shows them as paradoxical, crotchety, adulterous, ambitious and completely human . . . A beautifully... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0060102543
• ISBN13: 9780060102548
• Release Date: January 1970
• Publisher: Harper & Row
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.

Customer Reviews

A touching story

I read this book many years ago when I was 18. As a teen much like Toby, it spoke straight to my heart and touched me for a long time. The book description above does not do justice to this lyrical, sweet story.