Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury -- Drew Gilpin Faust, Hardcover
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A memoir of coming of age in a conservative Southern family in postwar America.
Author: Drew Gilpin Faust
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 08/22/2023
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.29h x 6.38w x 1.06d
ISBN: 9780374601805
Review Citation(s):
Library Journal Prepub Alert 03/01/2023 pg. 20
Publishers Weekly 05/01/2023
Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2023
Booklist 07/28/2023
Shelf Awareness 08/25/2023
About the Author
Drew Gilpin Faust is the Arthur Kingsley Porter University Professor at Harvard University. She was Dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study from 2001 to 2007, and after twenty-five years on the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania, she served as Harvard's president from 2007 to 2018. Faust is the author of several previous books, including This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War, winner of the Bancroft Prize and a finalist for the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize; and Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War, which won the Francis Parkman Prize. She and her husband live in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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20th Century, Biography & Autobiography, Civil rights movements - United States -, Drew Gilpin Faust, Farrar, Hardcover, History, Military, Personal Memoirs, Straus and Giroux, United StatesContact form
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