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1925. Anne Parrish wrote and illustrated children's books but is best known as a novelist. The Perennial Bachelor won the Harper Prize Novel Contest. Set in Delaware, the story traces American family life from 1850 to 1925, telling of people who often sacrificed happiness for the appearance of... read more
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First Sentence edit
AS she lay floating in the grey river that flows between sleeping and waking, Maggie Campion knew, without remembering why, that it was a happy day.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 8 of 10 in Publishers Weekly Bestselling Novels in 1925. (authoritative list)
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- Dewey: 813
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