The Mother's Recompense

In this classic by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Age of Innocence , a mother’s past complicates her daughter’s future in 1920s New York. Trapped in an unhappy marriage with a controlling husband, Kate Clephane began an affair with a wealthy man, only to lose her daughter, Anne, and be exiled from New York society. Years later, after their entanglement has ended, Kate meets Chris Fenno in France. Although he is a much younger man, Chris is the love of Kate’s life. However, their diffic