Mrs. Henderson

by Francis Wyndham

In five short stories, the Narrator looks back at a prep school friend, a country squire, his father's funeral, his half-sister, and his grief after the death of his mother

159 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 1988

Reviews

[Rosemary]

An odd little collection of autobiographical stories. It was recommended by an author profiled in the NYTimes Book Review. Very British, but keep a French dictionary at hand. Mildly amusing, full of eccentric characters.