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Book Gaffe Resolved by Plant Purchase

Book Gaffe Resolved by Plant Purchase

Local charity – The Fircroft Trust – held their annual Spring Fair on Saturday 10th May.  After heading for the plant stall, I was diverted by some very interesting books, particularly a well-thumbed paperback by Honoré de Balzac, Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales and a couple of thrillers I fancied.  A bargain at 75p each, I tried to pay, soon to realise that the book stall was in the next room – these were from the centre’s bookshelves… A straightforward transaction at…

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