The Stone Diaries de Shields, Carol - 2003-02-28

SAGE Publications, Limited. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London, United Kingdom: Fourth Estate Ltd, 1994. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 5" x 8. 360 pages. Slight spine cock.The Stone Diaries won the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction as well as The National Book Critics Circle Award and the Governor General's Award of Canada. Daisy Stone Goodwill, born in Manitoba in 1905 spends a long life as wife, mother and widow, struggling to understand her place in her own life. With irony and humor, the author weaves together the poignant story of a twentieth-century pilgrim in search of herself, and in doing so she has created a story that is a paradigm of the unsettled decades of our era. This is fictionalized autobiography of Daisy Goodwill Flett. After a youth marked by sudden death and loss, Daisy escapes into conventionality as a middle-class wife and mother. Years later she becomes a successful garden columnist and experiences the kind of awakening that thousands of her contemporaries in mid-century yearned for but missed in alcoholism, marital infidelity and… Leer más

London: Fourth Estate, 1994. Later printing. Paperback. near Very Good. 16th printing of this trade paperback edition. Includes an 8pp section of b&w photographs. Short-listed for the Booker Prize and winner of the 1995 Pulitzer Prize. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers. Very light diagonal crease across the top corner of the upper wrapper.

Harpercollins Pub Ltd. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Harpercollins Pub Ltd. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Paperback. Good.

Paperback. Very Good.

SAGE Publications, Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

SAGE Publications, Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Fourth Estate Ltd, 1994. Paperback. Good. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Soiling on the side. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this book's net price to charity organizations.