Stella Gibbons of Gibbons's "most enjoyable and vicious" satirical portraits. In her introduction to the book's 2011 reprint, Lynne Truss describes it as "a rich, mature novel, romantic and wistful, full of rounded characters and terrific dialogue" that deserved more commercial success than it received. The public's expectations were still prejudiced by "Cold Comfort Farm", which by 1949 had sold 28,000 copies in hardback and 315,000 in paperback. Anticipating that a sequel would be popular, that year Gibbons produced "Conference at Cold Comfort Farm", her shortest novel, in which the farm has become a conference centre and tourist attraction. There is much
Stella Farentino Stella Farentino Stella Farentino (born February 16, 1962) is the fourth wife of actor James Farentino and she went on to become an actress herself. A couple of years after marrying actor James Farentino, Stella Farentino began her own acting career. Her biggest role was in 2001's direct-to-video crime movie, "Hard As Nails," as, "Margo," a prostitute whom a detective gets in his car for a talk. Her most mainstream role was on television's, "Everybody Loves Raymond", as, "Anna Barone," the representative of another Barone family, who is thought to be the long lost aunt from Italy, by the American