The Secret Life of Mother Wonderful
New York: Beaufort Books, 1980. first edition. hardcover. 8vo 220pp. from front flap: "There she sits in her Philadelphia brownstone, an ordinary woman. Ordinary? Alvin's wife? Steven's mother? Spot's owner? Not she. Mother Wonderful Myra Chanin describes herself as a frog princess who never got off her lily pad--[. . .]In this series of essays--humorous, lively, and human--the author turns the ironies of modern life into a philosophy for happy living. Readers will want to join her on her lily pad." Book VG+: touch of dust, else clean, tight, unmarked. Inscribed by author on FFEP: "For Gloria with Gratitude and affection Myra Chanin" / DJ VG: mild shelf wear, NOT clipped ($9.95). Item #2216
ISBN: 0825300215
#02281.
Price: $13.00