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Almost Famous Women: Stories

by: Megan Mayhew Bergman (author)

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Format: hardcover

ISBN: 9781476786568 (1476786569)

ASIN: 1476786569

Publish date: 2015-01-06

Publisher: Scribner

Pages no: 224

Edition language: English

Category:

Adult Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Feminism, Contemporary, Short Stories, Womens, Short Story Collection, Fiction, Historical

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Bookish for life rated it

10 years ago

http://evamaria.booklikes.com Bookish for life 3.0 An almost really good book

text An almost really good book

Basically, I loved the idea of this more than the actual book. It's a collection of short stories about women who have been mostly forgotten by history - very different women, ranging from a little girl (Lord Byron's daughter) to author and horse trainer Beryl Markham. The stories vary greatly not...

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Chris Blocker rated it

10 years ago

http://chrisblocker.booklikes.com Chris Blocker 4.0 Review: Almost Famous Women

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First off, Bergman is a wonderful story writer. She has a way of shaping stories from the most basic components and making them very much alive. Her stories are intelligent and expressive. Secondly, I love the concept of this book. Here are women we know little or nothing of, women who were “almost ...

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It's a Mad Mad World rated it

10 years ago

http://maddan3.booklikes.com It's a Mad Mad World 3.0 Almost Famous Women

text Almost Famous Women

This book and I got a bit of a wrong start. I was expecting (looking really forward to) reading about these almost famous women as a nonfiction book. But it turned out to be historical fiction instead. But I prevailed and I actually liked most of the stories since. For instance we get to know Dolly ...

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