Every Day is Mother's Day by Mantel, Hilary - 2000

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Owl Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2000. CE5 - A trade paperback withdrawn ex-library book in good+ to very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with only very minor overall shelf wear with clear plastic lamination applied to the covers plus there are the usual library stamps and pockets on the top, bottom, and right outside paper edges, the inside surface of the front cover, and the title page. A novel about a medium and her daughter. They are barricaded in their crumbling house, surrounding by the festering rubbish of years and defy their neighbors and their social worker. The young, inexperienced social worker has her own troubles with her elderly father and her married lover. As she works to help the isolated mother and daughter, a terrible secret at last comes to light. The author is a winner of the Hawthornden Prize. By the author of "The Giant, O'Brien," "An Experiment in Love," and "Vacant Possession." 225p.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.