Tilghman writes mainly about families - the way that they cope with marriage, breakdowns, widowhood and remarriage. It takes a very strong writer to stray into such regions without collapsing into sentimentality but Tilghman manages magnificently in this outstanding debut' FINANCIAL TIMES 'These stories evoke fresh, unpolluted countryside which nevertheless secrete the strange or mysterious, where intensities of landscape and feelings recall D H Lawrence' DAILY TELEGRAPH.
- ISBN10 1856190153
- ISBN13 9781856190152
- Publish Date 8 October 1990 (first published 26 April 1990)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 November 1994
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Vintage Publishing
- Imprint Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English