by Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey · Avon Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780380423903
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«A Woman of Independent Means» is the epistolary novel by Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey, published by Avon Books in paperback (276 pages, in English).
The novel follows Bess Steed Garner from the early twentieth century to the 1960s through letters. After inheriting a fortune, Bess decides to live by her own rules and defies social expectations, while facing love, marriage, motherhood, and loss. A portrait of a woman in charge of her own life.
It won the California Book Award in the first novel category (1978). The work was originally published in 1978; this Avon Books edition is from June 1979.
It is a work for book clubs and for readers of historical fiction focused on female characters.
Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey is an American journalist and playwright.
