Large format for easy reading. Mansfield's most well-known collection of stories. Many feature young women on the brink of adulthood - facing, for the first time, the realities of their constricted lives.
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Large format for easy reading. Mansfield's most well-known collection of stories. Many feature young women on the brink of adulthood - facing, for the first time, the realities of their constricted lives.
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Add this copy of Garden Party and Other Stories to cart. $5.00, like new condition, Sold by Bookwitch rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Concord, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by Dodo Press, 2005.
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Fine. Book Octavo, softcover, fine, as new, in hot pink and green pictorial wraps. 177 pp. a wealthy family prepares to host the titular event. When they learn that their working-class neighbour has died, their young daughter Laura protests that the party should be called off; yet no one else agrees. Afterward, she visits the home of the deceased. Her brother encounters her later, alone, and through her despair he understands that his sister has come to recognise her own mortality.