Mary Wesley (1912–2002) was an English novelist. After she published her first novel at age seventy, her books sold more than three million copies, many of them becoming bestsellers. Her beloved books include Jumping the Queue, The Camomile Lawn, Harnessing Peacocks, The Vacillations of Poppy Carew, Not That Sort of Girl, Second Fiddle, A Sensible Life, A Dubious Legacy, An Imaginative Experience, and Part of the Furniture, as well as a memoir, Part of the Scenery.
Agosto de 1939. En la casa familiar de Cornualles, en la cima de un acantilado, se juntan como todos los veranos los cinco primos Cuthbertson: el mayor, Oliver, acaba de volver, herido, de la Guerra Civil española; la menor, Sophy, tiene diez años y está locamente enamorada de él....
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