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The Dionne years : a Thirties melodrama / by Pierre Berton.
LIBRA - Special CT9998.D5 B4 1978
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Berton, Pierre, 1920-2004.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dionne quintuplets.
- Nineteen thirties.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Physical Description:
- 232 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First American edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., [1978]
- Summary:
- Examines the lives of the Dionne quintuplets, five identical girls who were born in 1934 and spent the first nine years of their lives separated from their parents and exploited by the media and the Canadian government.
- Notes:
- Illustrated endpapers.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-224) and index.
- "Jacket design by Judy Leeds."
- "A Book-of-the-Month Club Alternate."
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2 have dustjackets retained.
- ISBN:
- 039307529X :
- 9780393075298
- OCLC:
- 3843069
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