Stone Diaries, The (Essential Edition): (Penguin Essential Edition)
by Carol Shields
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The story of a woman, written to resemble a biography, complete with family photos. The chapter-headings tell the story: "Birth, 1905;" "Childhood, 1916;""Marriage, 1927;" "Love, 1936;" "Motherhood, 1947;""Illness and Decline, 1985;" and, finally, "Death."
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Fiction, Canada, Femmes, Histoire, General, Literary, Fiction - General, Spanish: Adult Fiction, Women, Canadian fiction, Women authors, Domestic fiction, Literature, National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, award:national_book_critics_circle_award=1994, award:national_book_critics_circle_award=fiction, 20e siècle, Large type books, Fiction, family life, Marriage, fiction, Widows, fiction, Fiction, women, Diary fiction, American literature, Fiction, family life, generalTimes
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The Stone Diaries
2008, Penguin Group USA, Inc.
Electronic resource
in English
1429561726 9781429561723
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The Stone Diaries
September 30, 2006, Goose Lane Editions
Audio CD
in English
- Abridged edition
1864924683 9781864924688
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The Stone Diaries
October 27, 2006, BTC Audiobooks
Audio CD
in English
- Abridged edition
0864924682 9780864924681
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Stone Diaries, The (Essential Edition): (Penguin Essential Edition)
September 6, 2005, Penguin (Non-Classics)
in English
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LA Memoria De Las Piedras (Andanzas)
June 2002, Tusquets
Paperback
in Spanish
8472239764 9788472239760
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The Stone Diaries
October 1999, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding
in English
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Das Tagebuch der Daisy Goodwill: Roman
1997-09, Piper München Zürich
Taschenbuch
in German
- 2. Auflage
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Sutōn daiarī =: The stone diaries
1996, Shōgakukan
in Japanese
- Dai 1-pan.
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The stone diaries
1996, Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Text (large print)
in English
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The Stone Diaries (Penguin Audiobooks)
October 1, 1995, Penguin Audio
Audio cassette
in English
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Book Details
First Sentence
"MY MOTHER'S NAME WAS MERCY STONE GOODWILL."
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First Sentence
"MY MOTHER'S NAME WAS MERCY STONE GOODWILL."
Work Description
This is the poignant story of Daisy Goodwill, twentieth-century pilgrim, from her calamitous birth in Canada to her death in a Florida nursing home nearly ninety years later. Struggling to find her place in the world, she listens and observes, becoming a witness to her own life and death in this rich tale that reflects and illuminates our own unsettled era.
~from the back cover
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