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This play version of the H.E. Bates novel centres on the Larkin family, who live in Kent somewhere at the end of a rainbow. When an ernest young tax official turns up one hot May afternoon in 1957 to investigate Pop's income tax contributions, he is bewitched by eldest daughter Mariette.
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The Darling Buds of May, Bob Bates
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- Released
- 1996
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bob Bates
- Publisher
- Samuel French Ltd
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0573017514
- ISBN13
- 9780573017513
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Humor, Classics, 20th century, British Literature, English Literature, Comedies, Taxes, English Humor
- First published
- 1972
- Original title
- The Darling buds of May
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- This play version of the H.E. Bates novel centres on the Larkin family, who live in Kent somewhere at the end of a rainbow. When an ernest young tax official turns up one hot May afternoon in 1957 to investigate Pop's income tax contributions, he is bewitched by eldest daughter Mariette.






