Widow's Mite by Sams, Ferrol - 1987

Peachtree Publishing Company Inc., 1987. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Peachtree Publishing Company Inc., 1987. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Peachtree Publishing Company Inc., 1987. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Peachtree Publishers, 1987. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Peachtree Publishing Company Inc. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Peachtree Publishing Company Inc. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

UsedVeryGood. We flipped through this book and didn't notice any notes or underlines. The dust jacket shows normal wear and tear. This is a hardcover copy The binding is tight and in great condition Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!

Peachtree Publishers, November 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. No marks noted in text. Binding is tight and square. Gently read. . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: * PART I: AIR: 1.) The Widow's Mite -- 2.) Howdy Doody Time -- 3.) Judgment ----- * PART II: EARTH: 4.) Fulfillment -- 5.) Saba (An Affirmation) -- 6.) Big Star Woman ----- * PART III: FIRE: 7.) FUBAR -- 8.) Porphyria's Lover. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24 hours.

Atlanta, Ga.: Peachtree Publishers. Very Good in Very Good jacket Very Good in Very Good jacket 24 cm. Condition very good in black boards with lavender cloth spine, DJ very good with bend inside front flap, previous owner's name on inside flap, clean tight 1st edition. From Library Journal: Most of these stories focus on the Byzantine social politics within small Georgia towns; they typically display an earthy vernacular, gossipy digressions, and down-home wisdom. In the richly comic title story a young widow negotiates with the local Baptist minister about the proper tithe on the proceeds from her late husband's double-indemnity insurance policy. In "Fulfillment, " the failure of an aging spinster to recognize an obscene phone call inadvertently arouses in a young handicapped girl the determination to avoid a wasted life. The first-person narration creates much dramatic irony, and as in the stories of Ring Lardner, this irony may carry a grim undertone. Albert E. Wilhelm,… Read More

Atlanta: Peachtree Publishers, 1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 218 pp. The book is slightly cocked. The jacket is price-clipped. The author's first collection of short stories.