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It is a book that does not invite comparisons. . . . Its excellence is individual, intrinsic; it measures itself against itself."-- Saturday Review of Literature Julia Martin is at the end of her rope in Paris. Once beautiful, she was taken care of by men. Now after leaving her last lover, she is running out of luck and chances. A visit to London to see her ailing mother and distrustful sister bring her stark life into full focus. A masterful and terrifying tale from one of the truest voices in twentieth-century fiction.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Intimate portrait of a woman's emotional struggle.
Who is this book for?
If you're drawn to powerful, character-driven stories, you'll find Julia Martin's journey compelling. This novel captures the raw nuances of love, loss, and resilience in a way that feels both intimate and timeless. It's a profound read that stays with you long after the last page.
