To Myself a Stranger: A Biography of Rose Hawthorne Lathrop

by Patricia Dunlavy Valenti

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When she was forty-four years old, Rose Hawthorne Lathrop left her comfortable home in New London, Connecticut, and soon thereafter took an apartment on Manhattan's Lower East Side. She ran a newspaper ad inviting indigents dying of cancer to come live with her to be cared for until their death. The journey that led this daughter of one of America's most prominent literary figures to that Lower East Side tenement is the subject of this fascinating...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807124737

ISBN13:9780807124734

Release Date:March 1999

Publisher:LSU Press

Length:220 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Arts & Literature Authors Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Historical Literature & Fiction Medical Mid Atlantic Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Professionals & Academics Regional U.S. State & Local

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