| Woman Said Yes: Encounters with Life and Death Contributor(s): West, Jessamyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0156982900 ISBN-13: 9780156982900 Publisher: Mariner Books OUR PRICE: $16.14 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1986 Annotation: In a memoir filled with compassion and deep resolve, West celebrates the lives of three women-her strong Quaker mother, her beloved and courageous sister, and herself-and gives personal insight into her own battle to survive tuberculosis. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Self-help | Death, Grief, Bereavement - Biography & Autobiography | Women - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs |
| Dewey: 813.54 |
| LCCN: 75040368 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.14" W x 7.96" (0.57 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Topical - Death/Dying |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In a memoir filled with compassion and deep resolve, West celebrates the lives of three women-her strong Quaker mother, her beloved and courageous sister, and herself-and gives personal insight into her own battle to survive tuberculosis. |
Contributor Bio(s): West, Jessamyn: - Jessamyn West (1902-1984) was born in Indiana to Quaker parents and lived most of her life in California. Her work has appeared in Harper's, Mademoiselle, Kenyon Review, the New Yorker, and Redbook, among others. Her other books include The State of Stony Lonesome, Massacre at Fall Creek, and The Collected Stories of Jessamyn West. |