PATIENCE AND SARAH
by MILLER, ISABEL
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0070420351
- ISBN 13
- 9780070420359
- Seller
-
San Diego, California, United States
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About This Item
MCGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY. Hardcover. GOOD. 0 9780070420359 ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 1969 AS "A PLACE FOR US" THIS IS A FIRST EDITION OF "PATIENCE AND SARAH" LESBIAN FICTION C1969, 1972 VERY GOOD DECORATED CLOTH HARDCOVER [DUST JACKET HAS BRIGHT PANELS BUT VERY WORN EDGES, SPINE A BIT FADED]
Synopsis
Patience and Sarah is a 1969 historical fiction novel with strong lesbian themes by Alma Routsong, using the pen name Isabel Miller. It was originally self-published under the title A Place For Us and eventually found a publisher as Patience and Sarah in 1971. Routsong's novel is based on a real-life painter named Mary Ann Willson who lived with her companion Miss Brundage as a "farmerette" in the early 19th century in Greene County, New York.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bluestocking Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 266067
- Title
- PATIENCE AND SARAH
- Author
- MILLER, ISABEL
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0070420351
- ISBN 13
- 9780070420359
- Publisher
- MCGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- 1972
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