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The Long View By Elizabeth Jane Howard (Paperback, 2016)
With an introduction by Hilary MantelOne of his secret pleasures was the loading of social dice against himself He did not seem for one moment to consider the efforts made by kind or sensitive people to even things up or if such notions ever occurred to him he would have observed them with detached amusement and reloaded more dice In 1950s London Antonia Fleming faces the prospect of a life lived alone Her children are now adults; her husband Conrad a domineering and emotionally complex man is a stranger As Antonia looks towards her future the novel steadily moves backwards in time tracing Antonia's relationship with Conrad to its beginning in the 1920s through years of mistake and motherhood dreams and war Originally published in 1956 The Long View is Elizabeth Jane Howard's uncannily
authentic portrait of one marriage and one woman Observant and heartbreaking written with exhilarating wit it is a gut-wrenching account of the birth and death of a relationship - as extraordinary as it is timeless
authentic portrait of one marriage and one woman Observant and heartbreaking written with exhilarating wit it is a gut-wrenching account of the birth and death of a relationship - as extraordinary as it is timeless
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