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Year Before Last

Kay Boyle’s second novel, Year Before Last, was first published in 1932. Against the background of the French Riviera we watch the unfolding of the story of a young woman who has left her husband for another man, a poet of compelling personality. Their love affair is complicated by the insane jealousy of an older woman which leads them to acts of desperation. This novel of love and hate moves forward in swift incident and action to a dramatic end.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 329
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780860687528
  • Genres
  • fiction, classics, american
  • Release date
  • 1932