Changes

|title=Bittersweet

|author=Colleen McCullough

|publisher=Head of Zeus

|date=February 2014

|summary=The Latimer sisters are leaving home and they can’t wait. But as the Depression hits Australia and the whole world faces unprecedented change, will life only ever bring them bittersweet compromise?

}}

Kitty, Edda, Grace and Tufts are looking forward to leaving home and training as nurses. It’s a far cry from their comfortable upbringing. But that upbringing contained a good deal of family tension, so they are all looking forward to the freedom and opportunities a new life will bring.