{ Sept 2021 - Verified ebook for complete book description, cover image, table of contents, separation of book (front/ back matter, parts, and chapters), and epub format error checking. } Paperback, 248 pages Published 1971 Penguin Canada (2009) Book Riot 100 Modern Classics (1950-1997) Lives
Lives of Girls and Women
β Scribed by Alice Munro
- Publisher
- Penguin Canada; Penguin Group
- Year
- 1971
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 169 KB
- Edition
- Penguin Canada (2009)
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0143171534
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β¦ Synopsis
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Paperback, 248 pages
Published 1971
Penguin Canada (2009)
Lives of Girls and Women is the intensely readable, touching, and very funny story of Del Jordan, a young woman who journeys from the carelessness of childhood through an uneasy adolescence in search of love and sexual experience.
As Del dreams of becoming famous, suffers embarrassment about her mother, endures the humiliation of her body's insistent desires, and tries desperately to fall in love, she grapples with the crises that mark the passage to womanhood.
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