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Management number | 9668666 | Release Date | 2025/09/05 | List Price | $12.00 | Model Number | 9668666 | ||
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Publisher Picador
Publication date October 17, 2006
Edition First Edition
Language English
Print length 144 pages
ISBN-10 0312426240
ISBN-13 978-0312426248
Item Weight 4.8 ounces
Dimensions 5.51 x 0.39 x 8.28 inches
Paula Fox's impressionistic memoir of her year in Europe immediately after the war in 1946, "The Coldest Winter," paints small scenes that evoke larger feelings, much like her earlier memoir, "Borrowed Finery." In both books Fox shifts, sometimes abruptly, from one experience to another, moving through the memories that stuck in her mind through the years. She was only 23 at the time of her European trip, a willing, but not lighthearted soul.
"The Coldest Winter" benefits from a reading of "Borrowed Finery," the 2001 award-winning memoir of her childhood, now out in paperback. The impressions of a fairly impoverished American innocent, alone and quiet, though by no means meek, among the war worn people of London, Paris, Warsaw and Spain take on greater heft when you kno
Category | Books > Fiction Books > Literary Fiction Books |
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Size | N/A |
Brand | None |
Condition | Good |
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