The Boys of My Youth
by:
Jo Ann Beard (author)
Beard writes with perfect pitch as she takes readers through one woman's life--from childhood to marriage and beyond--to memorably capture the collision of youthful longing and the hard realities of time and fate.
Beard writes with perfect pitch as she takes readers through one woman's life--from childhood to marriage and beyond--to memorably capture the collision of youthful longing and the hard realities of time and fate.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780316091862 (0316091863)
Publish date: December 19th 2009
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Edition language: English
I am slowly and occasionally tracking my way through the "Best Nonfiction" collection from 2007, and the opening piece by Jo Ann Beard--an account of an apartment fire and a dramatic escape--reminded me of how much I'd loved this collection of essays.I'd say more, but on the bookpage there's a revie...