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Beauty before comfort : a memoir / Allison Glock.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Glock-Cooper, Allison.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Thornberry, Aneita Jean Blair, 1920-2002.
- Thornberry, Aneita Jean Blair.
- Glock-Cooper, Allison--Family.
- Glock-Cooper, Allison.
- Blair family.
- Company towns.
- Ceramics factories.
- History.
- Families.
- Newell (W. Va.)--Biography.
- Newell (W. Va.).
- Newell (W. Va.)--Social life and customs--20th century.
- Ceramics factories--West Virginia--Newell--History--20th century.
- Company towns--West Virginia--Hancock County--Case studies.
- West Virginia--Hancock County.
- West Virginia--Newell.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 191 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2003.
- Summary:
- Glock captures not only the irrepressible vitality of her maternal grandmother but also the rich ambiance of small-town, working class West Virginia during the twenties, the Great Depression, and the Second World War. 20 photos.
- ISBN:
- 0375401210
- OCLC:
- 50511550
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