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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st London edition ; 1st printing ; 315, [4] pages ; 25 cm ; SIGNED by author on title page ; ISBN 9780333492178, 9780399133824, 033349217X, 0399133828 ; OCLC 36077728 ; LOC No PS3569.M5376 F28 1989 ; First UK edition. originally published New York: Putnam's, 1988 ; blue cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; The story of Ivy Rowe, the heroine, is told through the letters she is forever writing to her friends and loved ones. Lee Smith's other novels include "Family Linen" and "Oral History". The author was the 1988 winner of the John Dos Passos Prize for literature. ; Lee Smith is a novelist, short story writer, and educator. She was born in 1944 in Grundy, Virginia. Smith attended Hollins College in Roanoke, Virginia. In her senior year at Hollins, Smith entered a Book-of-the-Month Club contest, submitting a draft of a novel called The Last Day the Dog Bushes Bloomed. The book, one of 12 entries to receive a fellowship, was published in 1968. Smith wrote reviews for local papers and continued to write short stories. Her first collection of short stories, Cakewalk, was published in 1981. Smith taught at North Carolina State University.; FINE/FINE. Signed by Author(s). Book. …