The Child Who Never Grew
by Buck, Pearl S.(Sydenstricke)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
NY: John Day Company, 1950. 2nd Printing; blue c w/gilt titles (fading), lite cup ring shadow on rear cover; sunned spine; moderate wear at extremities; 62 clean, unmarked pages; owner's name. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 vo.
Synopsis
Pearl Buck's, The Child Who Never Grew , broke a cultural taboo when it was first published in 1950. Buck's account of her struggle to help and understand her daughter with severe mental retardation was a groundbreaking work for the time period, and has been published in more than 13 languages.
Reviews
On Dec 7 2008, Nessaspet said:
oh i just love this book!
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dorley House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 122002
- Title
- The Child Who Never Grew
- Author
- Buck, Pearl S.(Sydenstricke)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- John Day Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 12 vo
Terms of Sale
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Dorley House Books
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Hagerstown, Maryland
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