Money was dreadfully short in these years: in London CS
felt they could no longer afford to get together with friends in the evening. When her stepmother
died, leaving three hundred pounds each to her...
Family and Intimate relationships
Christina Stead
CSacquired her third mother in her lifetime of four and a half years when her father
married as his second wife Ada Gibbins
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Rowley, Hazel. Christina Stead: A Biography. Secker and Warburg.