The author attempts to capture the longing, excitement and comedy of adolescence in this story of a young girl growing up in the years around World War I.
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'Distinctive, self-assured and remarkably sensual: she has always been a writer to whom smells and flavours matter a great deal.' (The Guardian)
'Interesting and original ... Howard has true imagination and a kind of sensuous power. She creates a wonderful atmosphere of uneasiness and oppression; she can also draw scenes with ironic brilliance: hers seems to me to be a remarkable talent' (New Statesman)
From the lauded, bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles, Elizabeth Jane Howard's debut.
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