Home Before Dark

Home Before Dark
ISBN-10
0395352975
ISBN-13
9780395352977
Series
Home Before Dark
Category
Authors, American
Pages
243
Language
English
Published
1984
Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin
Author
Susan Cheever

Description

The late writer's eldest child draws on her father's journals and letters and on her own memories to construct a sympathetic, insightful account of Cheever's life, career, literary relationships, problems, and family life

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