Odd Girl Out

Author(s): Elizabeth Jane Howard

Fiction.

Anna and Edmund Cornhill have a happy marriage and a lovely home. They are content, complete, absorbed in their private idyll. Arabella, who comes to stay one lazy summer, is rich, rootless and amoral - and, as they find out, beautiful and loving. With her elegant prose the author traces the web of love and desire that entangles these three; but it is Arabella who finally loses out. Elizabeth Jane Howard reveals with devastating accuracy a situation both shattering and destructive ...


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From the lauded, bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles

Elizabeth Jane Howard was the author of fourteen highly acclaimed novels. The Cazalet Chronicles - The Light Years, Marking Time, Confusion, Casting Off and All Change - have become established as modern classics and have been adapted for a major BBC television series and most recently for BBC Radio 4. In 2002 Macmillan published Elizabeth Jane Howard's autobiography, Slipstream. In that same year she was awarded a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.

General Fields

  • : 9781447272366
  • : Pan Macmillan
  • : Picador
  • : 02 July 2015
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 September 2015
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Elizabeth Jane Howard
  • : Paperback
  • : New edition
  • : 823.914
  • : 304