Looking for Betty MacDonald the egg, the plague, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle, and I
"Betty Bard MacDonald (1907-1958), the best-selling author of The Egg and I and the classic Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle children's books, burst onto the literary scene shortly after the end of World War II. Readers embraced her memoir of her years as a young bride operating a chicken ranch on Washi...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press
2016.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b37349107*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Note to readers
- Prologue: the house and I
- The richest hill on Earth
- A twist of fate
- Child bride
- Especially Betty
- Egged on
- Smelling like sugar cookies
- Betty in Hollywoodland
- Authing
- The name's Kettle
- Family matters
- Anybody can
- Goodbye to all that
- Epilogue: looking for Betty Macdonald
- The Bard/MacDonald family
- Betty's houses: place as witness
- Bardisms.
