Publisher's Synopsis
Richly evoking the texture of middle-class England, this classic work captures the emotions of a young girl on the threshold of life. It portrays 17-year-old Olivia Curtis as she anticipates her first dance.
About the Publisher
Little, Brown is the literary hardback imprint that feeds into our Abacus paperback list. We publish across a wide range of areas, including fiction, history, memoir, science and travel, but within this diverse list the vast majority of books have in common a strong narrative and a distinctive voice.
