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The rules of engagement a novel

Elizabeth and Betsy knew each other as school-children. When they meet again in later life one is safely married, the other most unsafely partnered.

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  • "This is an MP3 Audio Book for people with print disabilities. "I have come to believe that there can be no adequate preparation for the sadness that comes at the end, the sheer regret that one's life is finished, that one's failures remain indelible and one's successes illusory." Elizabeth and Betsy knew each other as school children. When they meet again in later life one is safely married, the other most unsafely partnered. They discover that what they have in common is the same capacity for making dangerous choices. Their willingness to implement these choices reveals the fate that was spelt out in their very different characters from the start."
  • "Elizabeth and Betsy knew each other as school-children. When they meet again in later life one is safely married, the other most unsafely partnered."@en
  • "Elizabeth and Betsy, old school friends meet again in their thirties. Elizabeth is relieving the boredom of a cosy but childless marriage with an affair. Betsy seems to have found real romance in Paris. Are their lives taking off, or are they just making more wrong choices?"@en
  • "Elizabeth and Betsy knew each other as school children. When they meet again in later life, one is safely married, the other most unsafely partnered. They discover that what they have in common is the same capacity for making dangerous choices. Their willingness to implement these choices reveals the fate that was spelt out in their different characters from the start.--"
  • ""Elizabeth and Betsy knew each other as school children. When they meet again in later life, one is safely married, the other most unsafely partnered. They discover that what they have in common is the same capacity for making dangerous choices. Their willingness to implement these choices reveals the fate that was spelled out in their very different characters from the start."--The publisher."@en
  • "I have come to believe that there can be no adequate preparation for the sadness that comes at the end, the sheer regret that one's life is finished, that one's failures remain indelible and one's successes illusory.' Elizabeth and Betsy are old school friends. Born in 1948 and unready for the sixties, they had high hopes of the lives they would lead, even though their circumstances were so different."@en

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  • "Psychological fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Audiobooks"@en
  • "Psychological fiction"

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  • "The rules of engagement a novel"@en
  • "The rules of engagement"@en
  • "The rules of engagement"