Late Call by Angus Wilson

The story revolves around Sylvia Calvert, a middle-aged woman who returns to her hometown after many years to care for her ailing mother. As she reconnects with her past, Sylvia confronts the complexities of her relationships, including her strained marriage and the unresolved tensions with her family. The narrative delves into themes of memory, identity, and the passage of time, painting a poignant picture of a woman grappling with the choices she has made and the life she has led. Through Sylvia's journey, the novel explores the intricate dynamics of human connections and the enduring impact of the past on the present.

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Published
1964
Nationality
British
Length
Medium
Pages
250-300
Original Language
English
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