The Bookmaker's Daughter: A Memory UnboundTicknor & Fields, 1991 - Počet stran: 290 Richly detailed with family anecdote, feminine insight, history, sociology, and Southern mythology, Shirley Abbott's deeply personal memoir strikes familiar and resonant chords. In The Bookmaker's Daughter, Abbott examines her difficult relationship with the most important man in her life--her daddy. |
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Dream Lines | 137 |
How They Stayed Married | 159 |
Pax Romana | 177 |
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