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Parrot pie for breakfast
an anthology of women pioneers
By Robinson, Jane
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-19288-020-8
- Publisher
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1999.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2000
YA This anthology consists of snippets of letters, journals, and diaries of British women from varied social backgrounds, written from the 1600s to the early 1900s. Whether in Canada, Australia, India, or Africa, the subjects describe their experiences in remote, often hazardous, always unfamiliar areas as they try to establish their households. Robinson has made wise selection...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
