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One hot July day, Mrs Lavinia Brandon, the beautiful, diplomatic and universally adored widow of Henry Brandon, receives an ominous summons. Henry's Aunt Sissie, a formidable and wealthy elderly spinster, has requested a visit from her relatives with a view to deciding whom should inherit her home. As Aunt Sissie increasingly takes to her bed, Mr Grant falls perilously in love with Lavinia, his cringingly embarrassing mother makes a thorough nuisance of herself, Sir Edmund, an old friendof the Brandons, insists on misunderstanding everyone, and Miss Morris, Sissie's companion is comtemplating a jobless future with a sense of relief...
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Angela Thirkell, granddaughter of Edward Burne-Jones, was born in London in 1890, At the age of twenty-eight she moved to Melbourne, Australia. Mrs Thirkell did not begin writing her novels until her return to Britain in 1930: then for the rest ofher life she produced a new book almost every year. She died in 1961 just before her 71st birthday.
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From the author of CHEERFULNESS BREAKS IN, a novel originally published in 1939. A beautiful, much admired woman is summoned by her late husband's aunt who wishes to interview her before deciding who should inherit her home. This precipitates a romantic entanglement which makes life quite confusing for all concerned.
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0140007962
- ISBN 13 9780140007961
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- Number of pages288
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