Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 2nd pr., 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover in a worn, chipped dust jacket. Tyler's first novel. Ben Joe is the only boy in a family of six sisters, Mama and Gram. He is studying for a law degree in New York when he hears his eldest sister Joanne has left her husband and returned home with her baby girl. Out of a mixture of homesickness and duty Ben Joe returns to the home in which he has always felt like an outsider. Clean copy.
