Widow's War A Novel

Name: Widow's War A Novel
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ISBN: 9780060791582

ISBN-10: 0060791586

ISBN-13: 9780060791582

Edition: N/A

Authors: Sally Cabot Gunning

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Married for twenty years to Edward Berry, Lyddie is used to the trials of being a whaler's wife in the Cape Cod village of Satucket, Massachusetts-running their house herself during her husband's long absences at sea, living with the daily uncertainty that Edward will simply not return. And when her worst fear is realized, she finds herself doubly cursed. She is overwhelmed by grief, and her property and rights are now legally in the hands of her nearest male relative: her daughter's overbearing husband, whom Lyddie cannot abide. Lyddie decides to challenge both law and custom for control of her destiny, but she soon discovers the price of her bold "war" for personal freedom to be…

Book details

List price: $17.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 1/30/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.76" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English