Mccomas Coberly Lenore (68 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Situated in a remote outpost in West Virginia at the turn of the last century, the story that Lenore McComas Coberly tells in Sarah s Girls is one of place, people, and unquenchable spirit. In this fictionalized account of her recent ancestors, Coberly masterfully traces the journeys of their lives, their dreams, and their hardships over the course of the twentieth century.At its center is the story of Lena, who returns to care for her dead sister s daughters, giving up the promise of a life that can spare her the adversityrural living guarantees. The author goes back to Big Ugly Creek, the place where her grandparents met and the place whose memory she cannot leave.Using the stories she was told in her childhood as a bridge to the past, Coberly uncovers facts about her family history from documents that have made their way from one generation to another and the truth from the inherent understanding she has of these people who are so close to her.But Sarah s Girls is not about the author; it is about the people and a place she loves. It is fiction written to tell the deeper truth about the hold West Virginia its mountains and its valleys has on its people.…

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Trade Paperback. Condition: Used Very Good. Light wear to cover, slightly bumped corners, pages clean and unmarked. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Situated in a remote outpost in West Virginia at the turn of the last century, the story that Lenore McComas Coberly tells in Sarah s Girls is one of place, people, and unquenchable spirit. In this fictionalized account of her recent ancestors, Coberly masterfully traces the journeys of their lives, their dreams, and their hardships over the course of the twentieth century.At its center is the story of Lena, who returns to care for her dead sister s daughters, giving up the promise of a life that can spare her the adversityrural living guarantees. The author goes back to Big Ugly Creek, the place where her grandparents met and the place whose memory she cannot leave.Using the stories she was told in her childhood as a bridge to the past, Coberly uncovers facts about her family history from documents that have made their way from one generation to another and the truth from the inherent understanding she has of these people who are so close to her.But Sarah s Girls is not about the author; it is about the people and a place she loves. It is fiction written to tell the deeper truth about the hold West Virginia its mountains and its valleys has on its people.…

paperback. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Used: Like New.

Condition: very_good. Used with minimal wear, no writing or markings, corners maybe bent, few crease lines.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: As New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Brand New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Softcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Stapled booklet-style binding is tight. Pages clean and bright. Wrappers have strip at bottom front cut away. Contents: Bibliophile, "The First Page."; Walter, "There's Always a Train Leaving for Somewhere"; Coberly, "Night-Blooming Cereus"; Bibliophile, "Brent Beveridge: Does He Deserve It?"; poetry by Powers, Meyer, Nixon, Zimelman, Phillips; reviews, notes, notices. 8.0" tall; 72 pages. …

Condition: Good. No Jacket. SIGNED! Paperback,inscribed by author, has wear to cover; otherwise, a tight, clean copy. INV#J-26. SIGNED.

Condition: new.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 168 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. pp. 168.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Gray wraps, blind-stamped title on front cover, unpaged, 23 leaves, 10-in tall, sewn binding. Limited edition of 100 copies, number 26. The paper covers are hand made from linen rags: brown corduroy Levi's, linen tea napkins, green and flowered towels, etc. 16 poems by this long time member of the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets, illustrated by full-page woodcuts. Covers show light brown tone at edges, else is fine. Elizabeth Coberly (illustrator). …

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: new.

Condition: New. pp. 168.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 3-4 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New.

8°, OPpd. Einige s/w Abb., 33 S.; Einband etwas bestoßen, Text auf Deckblatt, ansonsten guter Zustand Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.