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The Furies by Janet Hobhouse: 9781590170854

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You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. From her own daughters, to her granddaughters - "poor, beautiful Bett" and her "selfish" sister, Constance - and finally to Mirabel's great-granddaughter, Helen, The Furies is a tale of a family of powerful personalities in conflict, each struggling with her own aspirations, the expectations of the previous generation, and the jealousies of siblings.

Her final testament is beautifully written, deeply felt, and above all utterly alive. Stock Image. She is the author of four novels, including the posthumously published The Furies. New York. A stunning heartbreaker of a book, shot through with pellucid sadness Vanliga ord och fraser afternoon Angel antidepressants asked bathroom beautiful began Bett Bett's brownstone Central Park South Chet child Christmas clothes Constance course dark daughter dinner door dress Emma everything eyes face father feel felt friends Gertrude Stein girls Gogi Gogi's gone grandmother Greenwich Village hair happened happy Harriet Hugh Hyde Park inside Islington kind kiss knew later leave light living London look marriage married Mirabel Mirrenwood Mommy mother moving Ned's never night once Oxford pain party perhaps pretty Ray Charles remember seemed Shokan Shrimp simply sister sleep smell someone sometimes Sparrow House stay strange street suddenly summer talk tell terrible there's things thought took trying Twist and Shout Vergil Veronica waiting walked watch week weekend white room Wickhurst York young.

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In a novel of sweeping grandeur and lush, brilliant prose, Janet Hobhouse delves deep into the heart of a quarrelsome, self-dramatizing, and passionate family of women, three generations of mothers and daughters - daughters who leave mothers and mothers who leave daughters. Seller Inventory Q Gift Cards. An exhilarating, fiercely honest, ultimately devastating book, The Furies confronts the claims of family and the lure of desire, the difficulties of independence, and the approach of death.