Having sacked her handyman, newly-widowed Mrs Emerson finds a replacement in Elizabeth, a lanky, awkward girl. The Emersons have a reputation for craziness and Elizabeth is drawn into their disorderly lives against her will. The author won the l989 Pulitzer Prize for "Breathing Lessons".
Genre: Literary Fiction
Genre: Literary Fiction
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