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In My Mother's House

In My Mother's House

In My Mother's House
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In My Mother's House

by Chernin, Kim

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ISBN 10
0860685632
ISBN 13
9780860685630
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Virago Press, London, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 440 g.; VIII, 310 pages, last page blank, and acknowledgements. Black coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip minor rubbing to the book corners. Light age toning of the text block edges and of the internal text. Black-and-white photographic dustwrapper, showing Rose and Kim Chernin, with red background and white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Minor creasing to the dustwrapper edges and rubbing to the dustwrapper panels. A multiple biography of the author and her mother -- a noted communist in the 1930s and 40s, and of her grandmother. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; History -- America; Communism; ISBN: 0860685632. ISBN/EAN: 9780860685630. Inventory No: 0109409. . 9780860685630

Synopsis

In this twentieth anniversary edition of the feminist classic In My Mother's House, Kim Chernin tells the brave and ultimately triumphant story of Rose Chernin, Russian immigrant and passionate Old Left activist, and her daughter Kim, the narrator of this riveting memoir of conflict, confrontation, and reconciliation among four generations of Chernin women.

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Bookseller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
0109409
Title
In My Mother's House
Author
Chernin, Kim
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0860685632
ISBN 13
9780860685630
Publisher
Virago Press
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1983
Keywords
BZDB2 Rose Chernin -- Kim Chernin -- Biography, Communist -- United States Biography & Autobiography; History -- America; Communism; Unbranded ISBN: 0860685632 EAN: 9780860685630 Chernin, Kim In My Mother's House
Bookseller catalogs
History -- America; Communism;

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