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The narrator is Hetty Coppen who discovers her nasty mother is not her real mother. At the age of 18, Hetty leaves the hypocrisy of Victorian England and journeys to Italy where her real mother is buried and where she finds love in the arms of a passionate operatic tenor. By the author of Kindred Spirits.
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4 editions- Other · English · 1995Chivers · 416 pages · 9780745129464
- Other · English · 1994G.K. Hall · 416 pages · 9780783811253
- Other · English · 1994St. Martin's Press · 240 pages · 9780312109806
- Other · English · 1993Robert Hale · 192 pages · 9780709050544
BritishFictionYoung womenLarge type booksEngland, fictionItaly, fictionMan-woman relationships, fictionFiction, general