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The beggar maid : stories of Flo and Rose / by Alice Munro.
LIBRA - Special PR9199.3.M8 W47 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Munro, Alice, 1931-2024
- Series:
- Vintage contemporaries
- Standardized Title:
- Who do you think you are?
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Fiction.
- Women.
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction.
- Mothers and daughters.
- Wives--Fiction.
- Wives.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Short stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 210 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- First Vintage contemporaries edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Vintage Books, 1991.
- Summary:
- Interweaving stories tell of the evolving bond between practical, narrow-mainded Flo and her stepdaughter Rose, who manages to escape her small town life to achieve an equivocal success in the larger world.
- Contents:
- Royal beatings
- Privilege
- Half a grapefruit
- Wild swans
- Beggar maid
- Mischief
- Providence
- Simon's luck
- Spelling
- Who do you think you are?
- Notes:
- Originally published as: Who do you think you are? 1978.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Munro, Alice. Who do you think you are? Beggar maid.
- ISBN:
- 0679732713
- 9780679732716
- OCLC:
- 22661916
- Online:
- Publisher description
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