The The Unfit Heiress by Audrey Clare Farley

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The The Unfit Heiress by Audrey Clare Farley

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For readers of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and The Phantom of Fifth Avenue, a page-turning drama of fortunes, eugenics and women's reproductive rights framed by the sordid court battle between Ann Cooper Hewitt and her socialite mother.

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The The Unfit Heiress by Audrey Clare Farley

For readers of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and The Phantom of Fifth Avenue, a page-turning drama of fortunes, eugenics and women's reproductive rights framed by the sordid court battle between Ann Cooper Hewitt and her socialite mother.
Audrey Clare Farley is a writer, book reviewer, and historian of twentieth-century American fiction and culture. Having earned a PhD in English from University of Maryland, College Park in 2017, she occasionally lectures in history and literature at local universities. Her essay on Ann Cooper Hewitt, published in July 2019 in Narratively, was the publication's second most-read story of the year. Her writing on the eugenics movement and other topics has appeared in The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The New Republic, Public Books, Lady Science, Longreads, and Marginalia Review of Books, where she is a contributing editor. She lives in Hanover, Pennsylvania.
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ISBN 13 9781538753354
ISBN 10 1538753359
Title The The Unfit Heiress
Author Audrey Clare Farley
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Year published 2021-05-13
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.