When three generations of the Gilbert family gather for a reunion at their summer house, decades of family resentments, rivalries, and secrets emerge. Patriarch Ben has experienced chest pains, and is desperate to see his children again: TV talk-show host Julie, "golden boy" Michael, self-destructive Katy, and computer wiz Wes. Old alliances break and new bonds form as the family's closeness is reconfirmed. Contemporary Women's Fiction by Cynthia Baxter writing as Cynthia Blair; originally published by Ballantine
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