Uncorrected Proof. 8vo. Pp. [vi], 279, [3]. Pictorial wraps.
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Author's sixth novel. A tender tale of adolescent love and self-discovery set amid the Tuscan countryside. Named one of the 20 "Best of Young British Novelists" by Granta magazine in 1993, on the strength of her 1992 fictional debut Hideous Kinky. "A highly talented writer." –Penelope Lively