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Borrowed Finery by Paula Fox · Booklabria

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Borrowed Finery

BiographyWomen authors

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First published: 2001
Editions: 11 in 4 languages

Synopsis

In this moving and unusual memoir - this portrait of a life adrift - there are many things Paula can't remember, many things she can't explain, but the gaps are telling, signifying a child's quiet acceptance of the way things are.

Subjects: Biography
Women authors
Authors, biography
American Authors
Childhood and youth
Women, united states, biography
Time: 20th Century; 20e Siècle
Characters: Paula Fox

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11 in 4 languages

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English8 German1 Spanish1 Undetermined1

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