The Glass Lady [electronic resource] : A Novel
Savage, Douglas2014
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Main title:
The Glass Lady [electronic resource] : A Novel / Douglas Savage
Author:
Savage, Douglas, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Taylor Trade Publishing, 2014
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Biography/History:
<span style="font-weight:bold;">Douglas Savage is a critically acclaimed author of many books, including <span style="font-style:italic;">A Mouthful of Dust: A Portrait of a Writer in Search of His Own Red Badge of Courage, <span style="font-style:italic;">The Sons of Grady Rourke, <span style="font-style:italic;">Cedar City Rendezvous, <span style="font-style:italic;">Highpockets, <span style="font-style:italic;">Incident in Mona Passage, and <span style="font-style:italic;">The Court Martial of Robert E. Lee, a main selection of the History Book Club and an alternate selection of the Book of the Month Club.
ISBN:
9781589798465
Language:
English
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BRN:
2304855