Hardback, First Edition, First Impression. Stock image used. Flat signed by the author to the title page. Book Condition: Very Good. Boards are clean and unmarked, but have a slight push to top and bottom of spine. Page block is tight and clean: there are no inscriptions or other apparent markings. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The unclipped jacket has been pushed at the top and bottom of the spine (matching the boards). The rear cover has a few minor creases to the edges and a small tear (0.5 cm). In this sequel to her recent bestselling memoir, Hidden Lives, in which she told the story of the women in her family, the novelist and biographer Margaret Foster describes her father Arthur's life and death, structuring the narrative around the last six years of his life until his lingering death at the age of 96. As he begins to fail, Forster's beloved sister-in-law Marion is diagnosed with terminal cancer, and Forster compares the fierce struggles both Arthur and Marion put up again