Berkeley, 1984. light pictorial with raised gilt ltrs, handsoiled edges, creases on spine, corners and edges are nicked & chipped, crease on lower front corner, stamp on inside front cover. scruffed covers. From the inferno of industrial England to the shining promise of a new America, Dinah Kirkham rose to free herself and her children from poverty's grim reign, and reach for the freedom that is every woman's dream.. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good.

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Orson Scott Card is a winner of multiple Hugo and Nebula awards for short fiction and novels. His novel, Ender’s Game , is considered one of the classics of the genre and is currently being developed for film. Along with subsequent novels in the Ender’s series ( Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide, Children of the Mind , and Ender’s Shadow ), Card is also the author of the contemporary novels Lost Boys, Treasure Box, Homebody ; The Homecoming Saga, including The Memory of Earth, The Call of Earth, The Ships of Earth, Earthfall , and Earthborn ; an alternate history novel, Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus ; and the American fantasy series The Tales of Alvin Maker: Seventh Son, Red Prophet, Prentice Alvin, Alvin Journeyman , and Heartfire . A respected playwright, Card has seen a dozen of his plays produced in regional theater. He has also taught writing courses at several universities and workshops, including, most recently, a novel-writing course at Pepperdine. Card currently lives in Greensboro, North Carolina, with his wife and five children.

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Bookseller: Cheryl's Book Nook (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0012067
Title: A Woman of Destiny
Author: Card, Orson Scott
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Good
Edition: 1st Printing
ISBN 10: 042506476X
ISBN 13: 9780425064764
Publisher: Berkeley
Place of Publication: E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.s.a
Date Published: 1984
Keywords: Historical Romance
Bookseller catalogs: Historical Romance;

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