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Harnessing Peacocks - Mary Wesley

 
Description: ISBN 0099501686 / Author: Mary Wesley / Genre: Fiction

Newest Review: ... and battle to find another which matches for your next read. The story is based around a character called Hebe who is a bit ... more

 ... of a free spirit as far as others are concerned. The book opens with Hebe having her unplanned pregnancy being discussed by the family who decide that a termination is the most suitable option (especially in view of their social standing). She runs away and we then follow Hebe's life from 12 years later.Each chapter adds a little more knowledge about Hebe and unfolds new characters, all with their own problems/complexities. Throughout the book you constantly return to the characters and link them to another. I co...more

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Premium Review Harnessing Peacocks - Mary Wesley: Good holiday read! (194 words)
by - written on 02/07/00 (Very useful, 63 readings)
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I have just read Harnessing Peacocks by Mary Wesley. I picked this up as a holiday read which was amongst a variety of books in the cottage in which I stayed. This was one of those books which you are pleased to have read and battle to find another which matches for your next read. The story is based around a character called Hebe who is a bit of a free spirit as far as others are concerned. The book opens with Hebe having her unplanned pregnancy being discussed by the family who decide that a termination is the most suitable option (especially in view of their social standing). She runs away and we then follow Hebe's life from 12 years later.Each chapter adds a ...  Read the complete review

 

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