Late Call (Main)
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- Synopsis
- A compassionate portrait of an elderly - and frustrated - woman adjusting to new town life and finding a new purpose in living.Illness forces Sylvia Calvert to live with her son Harold, a headmaster in Carshall New Town. At first, Sylvia cannot adjust to the jungle of supermarkets, 10-pin bowling alleys and recreation areas; to the committees and purposeful entertaining involved in the creation of a new society.Above all, Sylvia can't understand Harold's odd, thrusting idealism and the strange behaviour of her grandchildren.But a chance meeting and a family crisis give her the chance to fulfil herself ...
- Copyright:
- 1982
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9780571306121
- Publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- Date of Addition:
- 04/25/20
- Copyrighted By:
- Angus Wilson, 1
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Literature and Fiction
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.