Defiance Mass market paperbound - 1999

US: Plume, 1999. Paperback. Good. Bernadette O?Brien: child prodigy'professor of physics at Harvard'sentenced to die in the electric chair for the shocking murder of two male students. In her journal'her "death book" as she calls it?Bernadette takes a dark lo ok back at the unfolding events that led to the extraordinary crime for whi ch she stood trial.Defiance pulls us into the world of a lonely, defiant, b rilliant woman'a misfit child, a girl-genius who left the working class, Ir ish Catholic world of Fall River, Massachusetts'a stone's throw away from C ambridge'who entered the halls of academic privilege at the age of 12, and stayed to rise within its ranks.In the incandescent, erotically charged pro se for which she is known, Maso probes the depths of a female psyche'inextr icably embedded in a uniquely American matrix of sexuality, violence, and t he clash of class difference'as no writer before her has done.' Carole Maso has galvanized audiences across the country and won critical esteem and… Leer más

Penguin Publishing Group, 1999. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin Publishing Group, 1999. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Paperback. Very Good.

Plume. Collectible - Good. 1999. First Printing. Soft Cover. 0452278295 (F391) .

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Plume, 1999-06-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. In shrink wrap.

Plume, 1999-06-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!