Anita Brookner?s first novel, available as a Penguin Essential for the first time. ?Dr Weiss, at forty, knew that her life had been ruined by literature.? Ruth Weiss, an academic, is beautiful, intell...
The human personality, Fairbairn argued, is not the result of inherited (and thus immutable) instincts. Rather, the developing child builds internal relational templates that guide his future interact...
Enigmatic Claire is 30 and lives alone in Marylebone. She is content withher life, although she recognises she has become more reserved andindependent since her wilder student days. Her life changes w...
Elisabeth i Betsy chodziły razem do szkoły. Kiedy spotykają się po latach, jedna żyje w bezpiecznym małżeństwie, druga zaś zaangażowana jest w chwiejny związek. Mimo, że różni je niemal wszystko, okaz...