| The Southwest Corner Contributor(s): Walker, Mildred (Author), Hugo, Ripley (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0803297688 ISBN-13: 9780803297685 Publisher: University of Nebraska Press OUR PRICE: $12.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1995 Annotation: At eighty-three Marcia Elder was alert and active but felt insecure about facing another winter alone, yet she dreaded giving up her old home and entering a retirement facility. So, with great resourcefulness, she advertised for a companion and eventually staked out a corner of her own - one with a view. Mildred Walker's skill as a storyteller never falters in this portrayal of an elderly woman who won't give up. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 94040444 |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 5.36" W x 7.94" (0.38 lbs) 144 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - New England - Geographic Orientation - Vermont |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: At eighty-three Marcia Elder was alert and active but felt insecure about facing another winter alone, yet she dreaded giving up her old home and entering a re-tirement facility. So, with great resourcefulness, she advertised for a companion and eventually staked out a corner of her own-one with a view. Mildred Walker's skill as a storyteller never falters in this portrayal of an elderly woman who won't give up. |