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This is the story of Penelope Keeling and her family and the passion and heartbreak that have held them together for three generations. The location of the play moves between time and place beginning with Penelope''s return to her Cotswold home from hospital in the present day. The story continues through the advent of three children and Penelope''s desertion by her husband, with the pull of Cornwall ever present.5 women, 5 men, 2 women or men

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"... one of the most moving, well-constructed and multi-layered plays that I have seen..." Daily Echo, Poole "... sharply-observed family drama... beautifully crafted into life by Terence Brady and Charlotte Bingham." Northern Echo, Darlington "... wonderfully brought to the stage... the very real characters of Pilcher's writing come to life full of warmth and humour in a beautifully haunting story." The Stage"

The Shell Seekers

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    A Paperback by Rosamunde Pilcher, Charlotte Bingham, Rosamunde Pilcher

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      Publisher Samuel French Ltd
      Published 5 October 2006
      ISBN-13 9780573114168
      978-0573114168
      ISBN-10 0573114161

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This is the story of Penelope Keeling and her family and the passion and heartbreak that have held them together for three generations. The location of the play moves between time and place beginning with Penelope''s return to her Cotswold home from hospital in the present day. The story continues through the advent of three children and Penelope''s desertion by her husband, with the pull of Cornwall ever present.5 women, 5 men, 2 women or men

      Trade Review
      "... one of the most moving, well-constructed and multi-layered plays that I have seen..." Daily Echo, Poole "... sharply-observed family drama... beautifully crafted into life by Terence Brady and Charlotte Bingham." Northern Echo, Darlington "... wonderfully brought to the stage... the very real characters of Pilcher's writing come to life full of warmth and humour in a beautifully haunting story." The Stage"

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