The Snow Ball

Brigid Brophy (1929-1995) was a prize-winning British novelist, essayist, critic and political campaigner,championing gay marriage, pacifism, vegetarianism, prison reform and Public Lending Right. Her celebrated debut novel, Hackenfeller's Ape, was published in 1953. It was followed by many other acclaimed novels including The King of a Rainy Country, Flesh, The Finishing Touch, The Snow Ball and ...