Precious Bane by Mary Webb

Precious Bane by Mary Webb

Prue Sarn first saw Kester Woodseaves at a love spinning, and tried to forget that she was hare-shotten and accursed. One night he came to meet her. After the firing of the harvest and the bitterness and violence that Gideon, her brother, brings to the family, only Kester can save Prue.

MARY WEBB is a former newspaper reporter and currently teaches high school English in Patterson, Louisiana. The San Antonio Express-News, The (New Orleans) Times-Picayune, The (Monroe, Louisiana) News-Star, The (Memphis) Commercial Appeal, The Associated Press' Colorado Bureau, The (Houma, LA) Courier, and The Denton Record-Chronicle are among the publications for which Mary Webb has written. She is currently employed as an English and Speech instructor at Westgate High School in Iberia Parish. She had previously taught English 1 at Patterson High School in St. Louis. Mary Parish in Louisiana, as well as Morgan City, LA, and Dallas, TX.

She and her husband, Corwin, live in Patterson, Louisiana, with their two children, Quentin and Jory, who are featured in The Summer of Superheroes and the Creation of Iron Boy. This is her first book to be published. Mary earned a bachelor's degree in mass communication with a emphasis in print journalism from Xavier University of Louisiana.

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ISBN 13	9780140052992
ISBN 10	0140052992
Title	Precious Bane
Author	Mary Webb
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Penguin Books Ltd
Year published	1981-07-27
Number of pages	272
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