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Nine short stories told from a woman's point of view. Plots are about the dilemmas of human relationships, love and affection.
Contents
* Contents derived from the Sydney,New South Wales,:Pan Macmillan Australia,1994 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
'When struggling young journalist Nancy buys a tiny rundown terrace in Surry Hills she knows nothing about the previous owner, other than the old lady died six months earlier.
But a dusty box retrieved from underneath the old wardrobe in an upstairs bedroom soon changes all that.
And the lives, loves and losses of Emily Roper and her best friend Margaret are tantalisingly revealed...'
(Storycuts abstract)
