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Synopsis
Middle-aged Rachel Waring retreats further and further into a world of fantasy and finds fulfillment with a dream lover who alone offers the love, understanding, and passion she lacked
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This wonderful tale of eccentricity follows the transformation of dreary office worker Rachel Waring when she inherits a luxorious Georgian mansion. As her hold on reality gradually loosens the neighbours are left questioning her sanity. (Daily Express)
Let's hope this reissue cements its reputation. (Glasgow Herald)
A disturbing book that stays in your mind. (Daily Mail)
Joyously, seductively, ominously swept up...until the last chapter. (Gloucestershire Echo)
About the Author
Stephen Benatar was born in Baker Street. He taught English at the University of Bordeaux, lived in Southern California, and is now a full-time writer. Wish Her Safe at Home was a runnerup for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
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- PublisherThe Bodley Head Ltd
- Publication date1982
- ISBN 10 0370304918
- ISBN 13 9780370304915
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages224
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Wish Her Safe at Home
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The Bodley Head Ltd, 1982
ISBN 10: 0370304918
ISBN 13: 9780370304915
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Seller: Mungobooks, Poole, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printingn, hardback in unclipped dustjacket. Book in near fine condition, with no inscriptions. Jacket has slight lightening to spine. Not a book club edition, ex library or a remainder. Scans available on request. Seller Inventory # ABE-1607192745430
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