Description

From best-selling writer Fay Weldon comes the tale of three women’s suffering friendship They first met as kids in 1940s London. Forty years later, Marjorie, Chloe, and Elegance make their way via an almost unrecognizable post war culture, dealing with partners, kids, parents, and the unpleasant business of living.      Trapped by her addiction on her tormented screenwriter spouse, Chloe discovers a novel method of delivering himself from his domestic and erotic oppression. Marjorie, a childless BBC overseer, is overcome with shame upon viewing her mom, she was abandoned by the woman who thirty years previously, dying in a hospital bed.