| Author/Contributor(s): | Simpson, Helen |
| Publisher: | Vintage |
| Date: | 6/11/2002 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
An ambitious teenager vows never to settle for any of the adult lives she sees around her. Two old friends get tipsy at a small cafe and end up revealing more than they intended. In a boutique so exclusive that entrance requires a password, a frazzled careerwoman explores the anesthetizing effect of highly impractical clothing. And in the mesmerizing title story, a mother of three takes life one day at a time, while pushing the ominous question of whether she wants to firmly to one side.