Unless
Edition: Large print edition
Publisher: ISIS Large Print
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 281
ISBN-13: 9780753168493
Copyright date: 2002
Description: All her life, it seems to Reta Winters, she 'has enjoyed the useful monotony of happiness. She has a loving husband, three bright daughters and supportive friends, and is experiencing growing success as a writer and translator. Then her eldest daughter suddenly withdraws from the world, abandoning university, family and loving boyfriend to sit on a street corner, uncommunicative but for a sign around her neck bearing one word, "GOODNESS". Reta is lead into a desperate search for the causes of their daughter's retreat. No obvious explanation appears to fit. Warmth, passion and wisdom come together in this journey through the life of an unforgettable woman.
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