'It was at Millie's party, on that Friday evening, that she met her second husband, my stepfather-to-be, and thus changed both our lives... '

Zoë is delighted when her widowed mother marries Simon, a generous older man who owns a villa in Nice. However, the long enchanted visits to France she enjoys come to an abrupt end when Simon suffers a bad fall. Zoë and her mother, finding themselves surrounded by well-meaning strangers, must learn how and how not to trust appearances...
'One of her very best - possibly her finest... reverberates long after it's put down... Brookner in all her wisdom, eloquence and power' Spectator

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• Publication Date: January 24, 2013
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• Print Length: 211 Pages
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