Items related to A Dangerous Woman
All her life Martha has been mocked and abused as a crazy eccentric. Her repressed lifestyle has left her hopelessly maladjusted to society and starved of the love that she craves. But what extremes could drive a simple-minded young woman, longing for love, to murder?
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Review:
“[A] remarkable talent . . . In this compelling, suspenseful narrative, Morris speaks to larger issues while limning an unforgettable portrait of a vulnerable woman.” —Publishers Weekly
“A powerful, disconcerting, and heartbreaking story of a woman who is most dangerous to herself.” —Library Journal
“With Vanished and A Dangerous Woman, Ms. Morris established herself as a credible heir to Carson McCullers . . . a wise, unsentimental portraitist of the lonely, the damned, the desperate and the incomplete.” —The New York Times Book Review
Praise for Mary McGarry Morris
“One of our finest American writers.” —The Miami Herald
“A superb storyteller.” —The Washington Post
About the Author:
“A powerful, disconcerting, and heartbreaking story of a woman who is most dangerous to herself.” —Library Journal
“With Vanished and A Dangerous Woman, Ms. Morris established herself as a credible heir to Carson McCullers . . . a wise, unsentimental portraitist of the lonely, the damned, the desperate and the incomplete.” —The New York Times Book Review
Praise for Mary McGarry Morris
“One of our finest American writers.” —The Miami Herald
“A superb storyteller.” —The Washington Post
Mary McGarry Morris is the author of Vanished, which was a finalist for the National Book Award and the PEN/Faulkner Award; A Dangerous Woman, which was chosen by Time as of of the five best novels of 1991; Songs in Ordinary Time, an Oprah's Book Club Selection and national bestseller, and the critically acclaimed Fiona Range and A Hole in the Universe. She lives in Andover, Massachussetts.On the web: http: //www.marymcgarrymorris.com
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherMacmillan
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 0333552652
- ISBN 13 9780333552650
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages352
- Rating
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
A Dangerous Woman
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A Dangerous Woman This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 7719-9780333552650
Buy Used
£ 4.99
Convert currency
Stock Image
A Dangerous Woman
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 6545-9780333552650
Buy Used
£ 4.99
Convert currency
Stock Image
Dangerous Woman
Published by
Humanity Press/prometheus Bk 1991-05-09, US
(1991)
ISBN 10: 0333552652
ISBN 13: 9780333552650
Used
Hardcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 358 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 460852. Seller Inventory # 460852
Buy Used
£ 8.21
Convert currency
Seller Image
A Dangerous Woman
Published by
MacMillan, London
(1991)
ISBN 10: 0333552652
ISBN 13: 9780333552650
Used
Hardcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. A tight and clean copy in a plastic wrapper,with no inscriptions.Edges slightly dusty. Seller Inventory # 001117
Buy Used
£ 5
Convert currency
Seller Image
A Dangerous Woman
Published by
Macmillan, London
(1991)
ISBN 10: 0333552652
ISBN 13: 9780333552650
Used
Hardcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Later Edition. Cloth Boards & Dust Jacket, 8vo, 358 pages, very good condition Dust Jacket has mild wear, clean Cloth Boards, pages clean and white, light marking to page edges. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is fully intact, no tears or chips, but carries signs of wear to top and bottom edges, corners etc. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0333552652. ISBN/EAN: 9780333552650. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: X18561. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right. Seller Inventory # X18561
Buy Used
£ 15.19
Convert currency
Seller Image
A dangerous woman
Published by
New York Macmillan
(1991)
ISBN 10: 0333552652
ISBN 13: 9780333552650
Used
Hardcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description fester Einband. 358 S., Opbd., mit OSU., 8°, 22,1 x 14,4 x 3 cm, Kanten und Ecken leicht bestoßen und berieben, sonst sehr ordentlich - sauber, fest und vollständig. Aufgrund der EPR-Regelung kann in folgende Länder KEIN VERSAND mehr erfolgen: Bulgarien, Frankreich, Griechenland, Luxemburg, Österreich, Polen, Rumänien, Schweden, Slowakei, Spanien. Sprache: Englischg 591 gr. Seller Inventory # 12257
Buy Used
£ 3.98
Convert currency
Stock Image
A Dangerous Woman Morris, Mary McGarry
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book. Unclipped dust jacket. Sloped spine. Book is in good condition. Small marks on both sides of the front cover and back cover, front of the first page and on the back of last page. Small mark on every page. Foxing. Discolouration present. Wear present. Fold creasing present. Scruff marks on the front and back cover, at the sides of every page. Price written inside on the front of first page. Front cover differs from the one shown. Stain at the side and bottom of a few pages. Seller Inventory # E0163243
Buy Used
£ 11.27
Convert currency