Description:Stories and essays by the incomparable Caroline Blackwood – described by the Observer as ‘an expert analyst of female fury’, acclaimed by The Times as ‘a major talent’.From its opening story – an interview with the blackveiled, razor-tongued widow of a famous painter – to its concluding autobiographical piece drawn from her wartime childhood at a boys’ prep school in Ireland, Good Night Sweet Ladies demonstrates the full range of Caroline Blackwood’s elegant and ferocious talent. Of the ten stories included here, 'Taft’s Wife' is a study of male promiscuity, while 'Who needs It?' is set in an American beauty salon. Recurring themes are the terror and pity inescapable in relationships; and – in 'Marigold’s Christmas', 'Olga' and 'Angelica' – Caroline Blackwood confirms her reputation as a remarkable portrayer of women, as her society hostesses, harridans and ex-wives all blaze into life with a wonderfully sour and idiosyncratic wit.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Good Night Sweet Ladies. To get started finding Good Night Sweet Ladies, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Stories and essays by the incomparable Caroline Blackwood – described by the Observer as ‘an expert analyst of female fury’, acclaimed by The Times as ‘a major talent’.From its opening story – an interview with the blackveiled, razor-tongued widow of a famous painter – to its concluding autobiographical piece drawn from her wartime childhood at a boys’ prep school in Ireland, Good Night Sweet Ladies demonstrates the full range of Caroline Blackwood’s elegant and ferocious talent. Of the ten stories included here, 'Taft’s Wife' is a study of male promiscuity, while 'Who needs It?' is set in an American beauty salon. Recurring themes are the terror and pity inescapable in relationships; and – in 'Marigold’s Christmas', 'Olga' and 'Angelica' – Caroline Blackwood confirms her reputation as a remarkable portrayer of women, as her society hostesses, harridans and ex-wives all blaze into life with a wonderfully sour and idiosyncratic wit.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Good Night Sweet Ladies. To get started finding Good Night Sweet Ladies, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.