by Margaret Kennedy (Author)
Teresa is the daughter of a brilliant bohemian composer, Albert Sanger, who with his 'circus' of precocious children, slovenly mistress and assorted hangers-on, lives in a rambling chalet high in the Austrian Alps. 'Unbalanced, untaught and fatally warm-hearted', at fourteen Tessa has already fallen in love with Lewis Dodd, a gifted composer like her father. Confidently she awaits maturity (and Lewis). Even Lewis' marriage to Tessa's beautiful cousin Florence cannot shatter the bond between Lewis and his constant nymph...
Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Virago
Published: 18 Apr 1996
ISBN 10: 0860683540
ISBN 13: 9780860683544
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