This is not conceit, but fact.”Įliza Peabody begins w riting to her neighbor Joan, not a close friend, almost immediately after Joan leaves her husband Charles and disappears, leaving behind only a series of addresses around the world where she may be contacted by her family.
I do tend to captivate men because of my looks. If he were the type for that-I may as well say it straight out, as I always do-if he were, as would be natural in a healthy man of his age, to turn elsewhere for comfort, he would surely turn to me. “Joan, I can assure you that will never look at another woman. In 1999, she was WINNER of the Heywood Hill Literary Prize for her Lifetime Contribution to Literature. Note: Jane Gardam, OBE, was WINNER of the Whitbread Award for this novel in 1991, her second such award.
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