Author | Lisa St Aubin de Terán |
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Cover artist | Jenny Tylden-Wright |
Language | English |
Publisher | Jonathan Cape (UK) Harper & Row (US) |
Publication date | 1982 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | |
Pages | 192 |
ISBN | 0-224-02001-3 |
Keepers of the House is the debut novel of Lisa St Aubin de Terán, published as The Long Way Home in the US. The novel is autobiographical and set in a Venezuelan valley beset by drought. First published in 1982 by Jonathan Cape in London, it won the Somerset Maugham Award.