A Glass of Blessings
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780060805500 (0060805501)
Publish date: November 1st 1981
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
In my readings I’ve come across the name of Barbara Pym and have been wanting to read her work. A Glass of Blessings is actually a good place to start. Pym’s novel is a social commentary that brings out various subtle ironies found in personal relationships between spouses and amongst friends and ac...
Wilmet Forsyth is a handsome, well-off woman with a boring husband and a boring life. She seeks to fill her days with mild flirtations and church work, but it’s clearly an empty life. Luckily, Wilmet is so narrow-minded and unimaginative that this doesn’t bother her as much as it might the reader....