Set in the 1950s, this book explores the nature of love. The developing affection between elderly widower Sir Geoffrey Galbraith and the child Irina is at the centre of the book, contrasted with the obsessive lust of her mother for Ivor and the gentle romance of Irina's sister and her lover.
Set in the 1950s, this book explores the nature of love. The developing affection between elderly widower Sir Geoffrey Galbraith and the child Irina is at the centre of the book, contrasted with the obsessive lust of her mother for Ivor and the gentle romance of Irina's sister and her lover.