1996 Women's Prize For Fiction
This is a novel set just before, during and after World War I. It is the story of a brother and sister whose mother deserts them and whose father goes mad. Incarcerated in an enormous house in the country, their intense emotional relationship becomes a sexual one.
Genre: Historical
Genre: Historical
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