num_pages: 112
description: Caroline Blackwood tells us the tale of a very unhappy housewife. She writes letters in her head to imaginary friends lamenting her many woes and frailties. What has brought on this depression? Arnold left her and moved to Paris. Oh, yes, something else. He has left her with his fat, unhappy, emotionally disturbed daughter!
language: English
title: The Stepdaughter
titlecomplete: The Stepdaughter
genres: Fiction, 20th Century, Classics, Drama, Short Stories
ratings_count: 237
awards: awardedAt: 189331200000
name: David Higham Prize
category: Fiction
publisher: Penguin Books