When Viola learned of her husband Humphreys affair, it seemed obvious that she must divorce him so he could be with the woman soon to bear him a child, but now she must deal with her highlystrung and sensitive son Hilary and her sister Frances sudden move to London alone, without Humphreys steadying presence. And while Humphrey tries to deal with the fact that his romantic choices have ended his marriage, his family is also living through numerous personal upheavals. His twin aunts Harriet and Hester are heading for a breakdown, with Harriet looking after all aspects of her sisters life while Hester is desperate for something to call her own, and Aggie, Humphreys mildmannered and absent minded sisterinlaw, is a widowed mother to three children she doesnt understand Joey, hateful of his office job and eager for the freedom of farm work solid, quiet Monica who spends her days not at Oxford reading and studying, and Elaine, desperate to leave Reddington behind and have control of her own life. Humphreys sister Doreen and her daughter Bridget have a fraught relationship, with Bridget torn between her mothers desire for her to make a marriage that will increase their social standing and the affection she feels towards her best friends brother, Terry. Will this family ever manage to find happiness and equilibrium? Journeying Wave explores the changes sparked by Viola and Humphreys divorce, letting us into the inner thoughts, feelings and dreams of an extended family. We visit...

Binding: Paperback;258 pages; Publisher: Pan Macmillan; Classification: FC; Weight: 432 g; Dimensions: 205 x 134 x 22

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