Miss Bishop

Miss Bishop

Miss Bishop

Bess Streeter Aldrich

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Año de edición:
2019
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780464983798
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Ella Bishop came to college a healthy, country-bred girl, alive to every fresh sensation, with an infinite capacity for work, love, and understanding. Her abundant energy and devotion to learning made her a superior student, then a gifted teacher. But her smile concealed more than one youthful tragedy, and tragedy did not stop with youth.

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