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A Drake at the Door

Derek Tangye

The third title in the Minack Chronicles, which tell the story of how Derek and his wife Jeannie left behind their London home to establish a flower farm on the coast of Cornwall. This book takes a closer look at some of the animals who shared the Tangye's home and surroundings, especially Boris, the Muscovy duck.>

  • Classification : Biography & Memoir
  • Pub Date : FEB 20, 2014
  • Imprint : Constable
  • Page Extent : 256
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9781472109927
  • Price : INR 520
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Derek Tangye

Derek Tangye was educated at Harrow and subsequently worked as a journalist on national newspapers. During and after the war he was a member of MI5 before he and his wife moved to Minack. He died in 1997.

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