"A writer like Paley," writes George Saunders, "comes along and brightens language up again, takes it aside and gives it a pep talk, sends it back renewed, so it can do its job, which is to wake us up." Best known for her inimitable short stories, Grace Paley was also an enormously talented essayist
The Grace Stories (The Grace Stories Meet Grace; A Friend for Grace; Grace and Glory; A Home for Grace)
β Scribed by Laguna, Sofie
- Book ID
- 109112037
- Publisher
- Penguin Group Australia
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 7 MB
- Series
- Our Australian Girl; Grace 1-4
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781743481424
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β¦ Synopsis
It's 1808...
and Grace's world is about to change - from her tough life as a mudlark on the River Thames in London, to the adventures and challenges she faces as a servant girl in a new country. Journey with Grace across all four exciting stories about a convict girl who's given a second chance.
Dreamy, thoughtful, brave and compassionate, Grace is an unforgettable Australian Girl.
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