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I Knew a Phoenix - Sketches for an Autobiography Reissue
May Sarton
Sarton's memoir begins with her roots in a Belgian childhood and describes her youth and education in Cambridge, Massachusetts, her coming-of-age years, and the people who influenced her life as a writer.
300 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 7, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780393312485 |
| Publishers | WW Norton & Co |
| Pages | 240 |
| Dimensions | 139 × 210 × 15 mm · 250 g |
| Language | English |
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