The Half-Sisters

A flawless novel of manners women and love. . . .Not only consistently entertaining but a valid and incisive picture of how married women of that in-between generationin their forties now too young to have known the high-kicking 20s too old to be part of the 60s revoltare coming to terms with the new feminism. In this fine second novel Cynthia Propper Seton seems on her way to becoming an American Doris Lessingthat mistress of self-exploring fictiononly softer voiced less heavy-handed. . .the two of them half-sisters you might say. Mary Ellin Barrett Cosmopolitan