The novel that launched the }Virago Modern Classics{ list is reissued here to mark the 40th anniversary of the series.
The timeless look at coming of age in a convent, redeemed by eccentric friendships, features in this edition a new introduction by Tessa Hadley and an afterword by Elizabeth Bowen..
The novel that launched the }Virago Modern Classics{ list is reissued here to mark the 40th anniversary of the series