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Precious bane

Webb, Mary, 1881-19271999
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Prudence Sarn's hare lip is a curse that has become her precious bane. The superstitious folk of 19th century Shropshire certainly treat it as a bane and whilst her true beauty is finally recognised, the curse brings her great misfortune.
Main title:
Precious bane / Mary Webb ; with an introduction by Stanley Baldwin ; and a preface by Michelene Wandor.
Imprint:
London : Virago, 1999.
Collation:
288p. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
ISBN:
9780860680635 (pbk)0860680630 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.9'12
LC class:
PR6045.E2
Language:
English
BRN:
144601
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