| Too Long An Autumn Contributor(s): Chinn, Jimmie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0573122741 ISBN-13: 9780573122743 Publisher: Samuel French OUR PRICE: $11.83 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 1987 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 822.914 |
| LCCN: 89217957 |
| Physical Information: 0.07" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.12 lbs) 36 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Long Autumn, appropriately named, is a retirement home for theatricals in the autumn of their lives, where euphemism reigns supreme, together with a firm belief that elderly equals senile. Into their midst is flung Maisie May, a former music-hall star, too much of a burden for her strait-laced son and daughter-in-law, who do not find Maisie amusing. Initially the ever-cheerful, irrepressible Maisie copes with the rigours of Long Autumn in her own inimitable style, but she becomes increasingly depressed. Then one day a breezy impresario, Chris, arrives with big plans for Maisie...4 women, 3 men |