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St. John's, Newfoundland: Killick Press, 1997. 182 pp, 8 3/8" H. "(This book) reflects not only the distinctive narrative voices of its authors, but also the diverse life-experiences of these three women: growing up in Glasgow between the wars, growing up in a small Newfoundland outport, growing up within the constraints of a fundamentalist religion, coming to this country after World War Two as the bride of a Newfoundland serviceman, leaving Newfoundland as the bride of an American serviceman in the 1960s. All this, and more, informs the short stories and essays contained in this book." Contents: Isobel Brown (November Memories / Two Photographs / Meaningful Coincidences / 72 Hours / Iona); Peggy Smith Krachun (Outport Girl Preferred / On Becoming a Grandmother / China Doll / Let's Stay Together / The Groupie Table); Nellie P. Strowbridge (The Feather / Lady In Blue / The Last Of The Holy Rollers / The Wings of Azrael). Very light scuffing to covers. . First Edition. Soft…
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- Title Doors Held Ajar
- Author Isobel Brown
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- Publisher Killick Press
- Date 1997-01
- ISBN 9781895387766
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DOORS HELD AJAR.
by Brown, Isobel; Krachun, Peggy Smith; Strowbridge, Nellie P. Helen Fogwill Porter and Bernice Morgan, compilers.
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