Picking up the pieces
by Mary Sheepshanks · 1997
Popularity 1
A comedy of manners on a British widow, facing family opposition to living on her own. Kate wants to start a needlework business and find romance, but her daughter and granddaughter want her for housework. By the author of Facing the Music.
FictionSelf-realizationWidowsFamilyMiddle-aged womenMothers and daughtersNew York Times reviewedEngland, fictionMothers and daughters, fictionFiction, psychologicalFamilies