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Ladysitting : my year with nana at the end of her century / Lorene Cary.

Van Pelt Library RC672 .C374 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cary, Lorene, author.
Contributor:
Christine Hikawa Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Grandparent and child.
Heart--Diseases--Patients.
Families.
Caregivers.
Heart--Diseases--Patients--Biography.
Heart.
Caregivers--Biography.
Heart--Diseases--Patients--Family relationships.
Grandparent and child--Biography.
Heart Diseases.
Grandparents.
Cary, Lorene.
Medical Subjects:
Heart Diseases.
Caregivers.
Grandparents.
Genre:
Biographies.
Authors' autographs.
Physical Description:
254 pages ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2019]
Summary:
Shares the story of the author's relationship with her remarkable grandmother, describing the latter's youth in the Jim Crow South, devotion to black causes, and management of her own business until age one hundred.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Jones Fund bookplate.
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Christine Hikawa Fund.
Athenaeum's copy signed by the author.
ISBN:
9780393635881
0393635880
OCLC:
1053997543
Publisher Number:
99980955781

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