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The Bookmaker's Daughter
Author | : Shirley Abbott |
Publisher | : University of Arkansas Press |
Total Pages | : 323 |
Release | : 2006-03-30 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 1557288216 |
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Richly detailed with family anecdotes, feminist insight, history, sociology, and Southern mythology, this memoir chronicles Abbott's volatile relationship with her father, a bookie at an illegal gambling house. "A moving attempt to understand . . . how a bitter failure of a man was also the father of a real maker of books".--Valerie Sayers, New York Times Book Review.
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