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"It is 1873. Mrs. Eliza Touchet is the Scottish housekeeper-and cousin by marriage-of a once-famous novelist, now in decline, William Ainsworth, with whom she has lived for thirty years. Mrs. Touchet is a woman of many interests: literature,...
Baker & TaylorKatherine enters the ebullient, untidy world of philosopher Jacob Goldman and his earth-mother wife, has an unhappy affair with their oldest son, and flees to Rome, only to return ten year later to inextricable bonds and healed...