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Name: Rough Diamond
Author: Kate Walker

At sixteen, Kara Phillips feels a sudden, powerful attraction to Saul Diamond, a rebellious figure on the wrong side of the tracks. Eight years later, as a confident businesswoman, she confronts her lingering fascination with Saul and questions whether she is finally ready to decide. The novel explores themes of youthful desire, rebellion, and the tension between ambition and longing.

First publish date: 1987

Genre: Literary Fiction/Contemporary Literary Fiction

Authors: Kate Walker

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