Cover of The kiss

Book 1997

The kiss

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Publisher
Penguin
Language
English
Published
1997
  • Biography
  • Social life and customs
  • Manners and customs

Joan Kappey lived with her sister in genteel poverty in Windsor. In 1960, Joan, a spinster, received a kiss from a man many years younger than herself. So began a passion that lasted almost to the end of her life. This is a true story of a vanishing class and powerful obsession.