Before the War (Spoils of War, #1)

by Fay Weldon

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A novel of love, death and aristocracy in twenties London.

Consider Vivien in November 1922. She is twenty-four, and a spinster. She wears fashionably droopy clothes, but she is plain and – worse – intelligent. Fortunately, Vivien is rich, so she can bribe a man to marry her. What nobody knows is that Vivien is pregnant, and will die in childbirth in just a few months...
  • ISBN10 1784082066
  • ISBN13 9781784082062
  • Publish Date 10 March 2016
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 28 February 2023
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Head of Zeus
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 400
  • Language English