Girls of Tender Age by Mary-Ann Tirone Smith

Girls of Tender Age by Mary-Ann Tirone Smith

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Mary-Ann Tirone Smith grew up in small town America during the 1950s. In many ways it was a typical rough-and-tumble childhood, but a killer would change Mary-Ann's life and that of her home town forever.

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Girls of Tender Age by Mary-Ann Tirone Smith

Mary-Ann Tirone Smith grew up in small town America during the 1950s. In many ways it was a typical rough-and-tumble childhood, but a killer would change Mary-Ann's life and that of her home town forever.
'[An] extraordinary memoirA..[with] energy, wit, passion and narrative thrustA... I became so utterly absorbed in the little lives and large tragedies of Smith's characters that if George Clooney himself had walked into my house, I swear I'd have grumbled for the interruptionA... A riveting social document'Val Hennessy, Daily Mail'This story of a joyous French-Italian American family and a horrific crime is perfectly synchronised as tragicomedy'The Times'You are on to a winnerA...this childhood is well-told and full of sweet detailA...exceptionally sharp' **** RecommendedCraig Brown, Mail on Sunday'Her engrossing and humane book resonates with clarity and conviction'Good Book Guide
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ISBN 13 9780749080938
ISBN 10 0749080930
Title Girls of Tender Age
Author Mary-Ann Tirone Smith
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Allison & Busby
Year published 2008-02-18
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.