Distinct roles are explored in depth, as the writers who have contributed to this anthology share revealing moments between granddaughters and grandmothers. ...
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Distinct roles are explored in depth, as the writers who have contributed to this anthology share revealing moments between granddaughters and grandmothers. Contributors include Isabelle Allende, Maya Angelou, Margaret Atwood, Ethel Barrymore, M.F.K. Fisher, Sharon Olds, Marge Piercy, and Leslie Silko, among others. Photos.
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Description: New in new dust jacket. HC, DJ FINE, 1996 PRINT, NEW W/NO MARKINGS, NEXT DAY SHIPPING. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 197 p. Audience: General/trade.
Description: New. New, unread, unused & in perfect condition with no damaged or missing pages. Hardcover with jacket. Great Copy. Ships Lightning Fast.
Description: Cover Art. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hard Back. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. The hard cover and the jacket has very light shelf wear.....................We are very careful when we list our books, but sometimes something minor may get by.
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Hardcover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. VERY CRISP AND CLEAN FIRST EDITION, ALMOST NEW AND UNREAD CONDITION! DJ IS NICELY PRESERVED IN A BRAND NEW PROTECTIVE MYLAR PLASTIC COVER!
Description: 1567311938 octavo; 197 pp plus 10 pp grandmother workbook (including black & white photo illustrations); Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket; excellent clean tight copy.
Description: New in New jacket. pp. 197. This lovely collection of poems, stories, anecdotes, & photographs celebrates the elder matriarch in many womenís lives. In their chosen or unchosen roles--matriarch, surrogate mother, teacher, confidante, secret ally, healer--grandmothers are women as varied as the world. And in this wonderful collection, writers remember, restoring their own grandmothers to the worldís eyes & ears. The writers are from a wide variety of cultural, racial & economic backgrounds, such as Isabel Allende, Maya Angelou, Margaret Atwood, Ethel Barrymore, E.K. Caldwell, Mary DíAngelo, Toi Derricotte, M.F.K. Fisher, Jewelle Gomez, Linda Hogan, Dawna Markova, Tara L. Masih, Sharon Olds, Marge Piercy, & Leslie Marmon Silko. Black & white photos. This is a remainder book which is new and never used. It may have a remainder mark on the edge of the pages.
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Fine/Fine. Some of the finest female writers of our time contribute eloquent homages to their grandmothers. Maya Angelou, Margaret Atwood, Leslie Marmon Silko, and dozens of others offer poetry, stories, and memories.
Description: Very good. Light wear to edges and pages. Cover and spine show no easily noticeable damage. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company.
Description: Good. Book shows minor use. Cover and Binding have minimal wear and the pages have only minimal creases. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company.
Description: Good. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse!
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