A Short History of Women

Name: A Short History of Women
Brand: Scribner Book Company
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By Kate Walbert

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A New York Times Book Review Book of 2009, now in paperback. A profoundly moving portrait of the complicated legacies of mothers and daughters, A SHORT HISTORY OF WOMEN chronicles five generations of women from the close of the 19th century through the early years of the 21st. Beginning in 1914 at the deathbed of Dorothy Townsend, a suffragette who starves herself for the cause, the novel traces the echoes of her choice in the stories of her descendants-a brilliant daughter who tries to escape the burden of her mother's infamy; a granddaughter who chooses a conventional path, ...

Product details

Binding:

Paperback

Edition:

1

Number of Pages:

272

Release Date:

2010-06-15

Publication Date:

2010-06-15

Publisher:

Scribner Book Company

Languages:

Original: English

ISBN10:

141659499X

ISBN13:

9781416594994

GPSR Manufacturer Reference:

[email protected]

Weight:

224 g

Height:

134 cm

Width:

202 cm

Thickness:

18 cm

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