InThe Wives of Bath, Susan Swan penetrates the world of a girls' boarding school and tells a story - at once shocking and wickedly funny - that encompasses rebellion and murder, and stunningly evokes the pain, confusion, and humour of female adolescence and sexual coming-of-age. It is 1963.??Mary Bradford (a.k.a. Mouse) is thirteen when she is shipped off to Bath Ladies College.??Mouse, motherless, a hunchback, enters the school feeling very much...