A quiet life
first published 1976 Duckworth, 1976 156 pages
"In genteel poverty and unremitting strife they live together - a father, a mother, their son, a teenage daughter - in the shabby confines of their small, English seaside house. The Second World War has ended, but not the battles waged daily on this domestic front.". "To escape the life she herself has half created, the romantically disappointed mother spends half the night reading novels in the railway station, whi...
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