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  In a Summer Season (Virago modern classics) (Paperback) By (author) Elizabeth Taylor, Introduction by Elisabeth Russell Taylor

  

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  Short Description for In a Summer SeasonIN A SUMMER SEASON is one of Elizabeth Taylor's finest novels in which, in a moving and powerful climax, she reveals love to be the thing it is: beautiful, often funny, and sometimes tragic.
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  • Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
  • Published: 06 April 2006
  • Format: Paperback 224 pages
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  • Categories: Contemporary Fiction | Classics
  • ISBN 13: 9781844083206 ISBN 10: 1844083209
  • Sales rank: 33,806

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• "You taste of rain," he said, kissing her. "People say I married her for her money," he thought contentedly, and for the moment was full of the self-respect that loving her had given him.' Kate Heron is a wealthy, charming widow who marries, much to the disapproval of friends and neighbours, a man ten years her junior: the attractive, feckless Dermot. Then comes the return of Kate's old friend Charles - intelligent, kind and now widowed, with his beautiful young daughter. Kate watches happily as their two families are drawn together, finding his presence reassuringly familiar, but slowly she becomes aware of subtle undercurrents that begin to disturb the calm surface of their friendship. Before long, even she cannot ignore the gathering storm ...