No gifts from chance a biography of Edith Wharton /

The first new biography of America's foremost woman of letters in twenty years, No Gifts from Chance presents an Edith Wharton for our times. Far from the emotionally withdrawn and neurasthenic victim of earlier portraits, she is revealed here as an ambitious, disciplined, and self-determined w...

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Main Author: Benstock, Shari, 1944-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Toronto : New York : C. Scribner's Sons ; Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International, [1994]
Physical Description: xi, 546 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor

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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor PS3545.H16 Z595 1994 Available
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