The birthday party

Description:

Poppy is soon to be eighty and, to celebrate, the whole of her family is gathering. The trouble is, she doesn't feel old at all. As Poppy waits to welcome her family, she remembers her life, but not all of her memories are happy ones.

subjects: Memory in old age,  Fiction,  Older women,  Psychology,  Birthdays,  Intergenerational relations

Places: Great Britain