Description: Mortimer's droll novel is about an uptight English couple whose marriage is on the rocks. They rent a house in Tuscany for the summer, where the wife's obsession with the owners becomes the catalyst that changes everything--but brings di...
Synopsis Mortimer's droll novel is about an uptight English couple whose marriage is on the rocks. They rent a house in Tuscany for the summer, where the wife's obsession with the owners becomes the catalyst that changes everything--but brings disaster along with it.
Details
Publication Date:
1991-05-01
Edition Description:
Reissue
Size
Height:
7.8 in
Width:
5.3 in
Thickness:
0.8 in
Weight:
7.2 oz
Publisher's Note The official tie-in to Masterpiece Theatre's May presentation of Summer's Lease, starring John Gielgud. The villa near a small Tuscan town is everything the Pargeter family could want for three weeks. But when the idyll turns sour, Molly Pargeter begins to wonder about their mysterious absentee landlord.