Ivy Compton-Burnett
The Present and the Past
Hardcover
(Victor Gollancz June 1, 1953)
, Collector's Ed Edition
Nine years after her divorce from Cassius, Catherine decides to re-enter his life. Cassius's second wife feels resentment, but as friendship develops between the two women it is Cassius who is excluded and whose self-pity intensifies, erupting in a shocking and unexpected way.
- ISBN
- 0575014164 / 9780575014169
- Pages
- 224
- Weight
- 27.84 oz.