August is a Wicked Month by Edna O'Brien
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Paperback. Condition: Good+. 1967 Penguin Books.
Separated from her husband, Ellen finds herself living alone in a city she dislikes - a place that denies her past and offers no hope for her future. Determined to change her life, she decides to go south in search of sun and sex. But is it ever quite as easy as that?