The main story is entirely about Jane, a heterosexual unmarried pregnant woman, and her relationship with a male writer named Toby.
Details
| Copyright Date | 1960 |
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| Publication Date | 1960 |
| Publisher | Chatto & Windus |
| Language | English |
| Notes | While the book (and 1962 film) has a lesbian character named Mavis - an elderly, lonely former actress who lives in the boarding house with her cat and a photograph of her deceased female partner - this is a secondary/supporting character in an ensemble cast. The main story is entirely about Jane, a heterosexual unmarried pregnant woman, and her relationship with a male writer named Toby. |
| Genre | Family; Historical Fiction; Movie/Media Tie-In; Relationships |