A candid novel of love, betrayal, and friendship about a young woman who breaks with her peers, moves to London, and begins a shocking affair.
As sharp and startling now as when it was written, this unflinching and candid book of love and betrayal encapsulates Diana Athill\'s gift of storytelling at its finest..
A connection to her past, Meg and Dick\'s friendship flourishes, blurring the lines of loyalty between what is and what was in a way That changes life for these three friends forever.
As Meg\'s independence grows, Dick suddenly appears in London for work.
Weaver\'s choosing.
Roxane stays behind and marries Dick, a man of Mrs.
Not content to stay in Oxford, she finds a job in London.
But Meg constantly longs for more.
Weaver, the two girls flourish in Oxfordian society.
Under the watchful eye of Roxane\'s mother, Mrs.
With her best friend, Roxane, she moves from secondary school to an un-Bohemian art college in Oxford.
Meg Bailey has always aspired to live a respectable life.
England, in the mid-fifties.
A candid novel of love, betrayal, and friendship about a young woman who breaks with her peers, moves to London, and begins a shocking affair