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Allegra Maud Goldman

Allegra Maud Goldman

November 2001
Trade Paperback · 288 Pages
$14.95 U.S. · $18.00 CAN
ISBN 9781558612815
The Feminist Press at CUNY

 

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Description

A special twenty-fifth anniversary edition relaunches this beloved classic coming-of-age nove, which was called one of those rare delights…as wise as it is funny (Alix Kates Shulman, Ms. magazine). This endearing novel chronicles the growth of the young Allegra in pre-World War II Brooklyn as she learns about sex, death, bigotry, family limitations, and what it means to be young and female and independent.

Marketing Plans for Allegra Maud Goldman:

• Advance review copies to booksellers

• Twenty-fifth anniversary press kit

• Strong media push

Edith Konecky is the author of a second novel, A Place at the Table, as well as short fiction and poetry.