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What a Library Means to a Woman: Edith Wharton and the Will to Collect Books
Sheila Liming
Examining the personal library and the making of self When writer Edith Wharton died in 1937, without any children, her library of more than five thousand volumes was divided and subsequently sold. Decades later, it was reassembled and returned to The Mount, her historic Massachusetts estate. What a Library Means to a Woman examines personal li
272 pages, 14
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 1, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9781517907037 |
| Publishers | University of Minnesota Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 38 mm · 458 g |