Wake

by Anna Hope

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"Hettie, a dance instructress at the Palais, lives at home with her mother and her brother, mute and lost after his return from the war. One night, at work, she meets a wealthy, educated man and has reason to think he is as smitten with her as she is with him. Still there is something distracted about him, something she cannot reach... Evelyn works at the Pensions Exchange through which thousands of men have claimed benefits from wounds or debilitating distress. Embittered by her own loss, more and more estranged from her posh parents, she looks for solace in...Read more
  • ISBN10 0812995139
  • ISBN13 9780812995138
  • Publish Date 11 February 2014 (first published 1 January 2014)
  • Publish Status Remaindered
  • Out of Print 3 March 2016
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Random House
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 293
  • Language English