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"Psychologically reminiscent of John Cheever's haunting short story 'The Swimmer.' Dilke's mastery of manipulating chronology for optimum emotional effect is breathtaking." --The Washington Post

"Wonderfully picturesque . . . deliciously over-the-top." --The New York Times

"[Dilke] has a wonderful eye for telling details of place and person and a brisk way of summing up a character in a line." --The Boston Globe

"Marvelous novel . . . really first class. Authentic and sharp, every word rings true." --Rosamunde Pilcher, author of The Shell Seekers, September, and Coming Home

"Exquisitely written . . . a lovely, absorbing story." --Elizabeth Buchan, author of Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman

"[A] blend of unblinking candor and wry compassion." --James Lipton, creator and host of Inside the Actors Studio and author of An Exaltation of Larks

Reseña del editor

Felicity Chandler remembers how her family was irrevocably changed by a series of events forty years earlier, including her engaged sister's affair with a disreputable man, her father's philandering and infidelity, and a betrayal that cut short Felicity's academic career at Oxford. Reader's Guide included. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.