"A literary miracle. Even more powerful and epic in scope than "Books of Rachel, The Lives of Rachel" told with passion, evocative detail and love." --Cynthia Freeman
"A literary miracle. Even more powerful and epic in scope than "Books of Rachel, The Lives of Rachel" told with passion, evocative detail and love." -...
She hungered and hoped, sinned and struggled, until she found her way
Maura O'Connell, young, lovely, innocent, an Irish immigrant left widowed in turn-of-the-century New York, was forced to battle for happiness against fearful odds. This is her story...of the men she gave herself to in her desperate search, first for survival, then for fulfillment...of her courageous break for freedom from crushing sexual bondage and brutal working conditions.
This powerful novel is a vivid recreation of a time when a woman could become easy prey to men's desires and a slave of a factory system that...
She hungered and hoped, sinned and struggled, until she found her way
Maura O'Connell, young, lovely, innocent, an Irish immigrant left widowed in ...
They called her the Divine Sarah. The glorious symbol of a decadent and sensual age. Ambitious, flamboyant, scandalous but above all . "adored," "A wrenching portrait of a great actress."-"Washington Post Book World"
They called her the Divine Sarah. The glorious symbol of a decadent and sensual age. Ambitious, flamboyant, scandalous but above all . "adored," "A wr...