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Aug 26, 2021LeslieDRobertson rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
A lovely quiet novel, first published in 1937, that moves through a year in a young woman’s life as she finds her way from illness and depression towards health and equilibrium. At the beginning, she’s in a mental hospital, where she’s…
May 01, 2012melwyk rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
The main character, a woman who eventually chooses the name Harriet, is in a mental hospital as the book opens. She's suffered a nervous breakdown at age 15, after her brother's death. She can't bear to see her parents when they try to…