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MilkweedMilkweed

Milkweed1993

Mary Gardner

About this book

The story of a crotchety landlady, 70-year-old Susan McIntire whose life took a wrong turn when her parents were murdered. She married a dull farmer and had three children who gave her problems. One was obstinate, another ran away and a third died. Now she runs a boarding house in Minnesota. A character sketch by the author of Keeping Warm.

Details

First published
1993
OL Work ID
OL3292637W

Subjects

FictionEccentrics and eccentricitiesFamiliesWomen

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