Eleanor feels unlovely and unloved, particularly by her mother, so she rebels. But her rebellion consists of studying hard and dreaming of a place at university, in London. Then she falls in love - with her mother's glamorous new female friend.
Mothers and Other Lovers Summary
Mothers and Other Lovers by Joanna Briscoe
Teenager Eleanor studies hard at school,dreams of escape from a rural upbringingby going to university..then she falls in love,but with her mother's new female friend!This is set against the backdrop of the West Country.
Winner of Betty Trask Awards 1993 Short-listed for Betty Trask Award 1993
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