Celia Fremlin was called "The Queen of Domestic Horror" and often was credited with being responsible for sensationalizing stories of home and married life. Fremlin expertly wrote thrilling novels concerning the terrors of domestic life that, while ficticious, are arguably based in many real anxieties and experiences.
"Wait for the Wedding," also known as "Seven Lean Years," follows a woman with some apprehension to marry the man she's engaged to as his unpredicatibility and unstable mood give her reasons for concern. Our main character must manage home and relationships while seeing images from her past that haunt her to that day.
This mass market paperback edition is in nice shape with an intact binding and only gently bent spine. There are small tears on the top right corner of the front cover and the top left on the back cover as pictured.