Miss Melville Regrets
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780708921104 (0708921108)
Publish date: January 1st 1989
Publisher: Ulverscroft Large Print
Pages no: 508
Edition language: English
Series: Susan Melville (#1)
Apparently suffering from acute nostalgia, I have lately found myself remembering books last read thirty years ago, and thinking of them fondly, and wondering were they really that good? Yes. Susan Melville is a middle-aged artist and Manhattan blueblood, without a job, without a fortune, in a r...
Susan Melville grew up the privileged, wealthy daughter of New York blue-bloods, assured of her comfortable place in Society. But it's the 1980s, and the city has changed since Wharton's era. The Melville money is gone and Susan's rent-controlled apartment is being sold out from under her to form ...