The Last Hope of Girls
- ISBN-10
- 0747265151
- ISBN-13
- 9780747265153
- Category
- Single women
- Pages
- 246
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-02-04
- Publisher
- Headline Review
- Author
- Susie Boyt
Description
Newly installed as resident caretaker of four half-derelict West End flats, Martha Brazil can scarcely believe her luck. But even in her new home painful memories intrude: of a high-handed father, a mother willing to embrace only the chronically disposessed and an estranged brother.
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